RPCC Library Online Resources
- Business Source Complete: Articles and abstracts from more than 1,200 scholarly business journals.
- eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost): Covers a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishes and university presses.
- eBook Community College Collection (EBSCOhost): Focuses on the academic and trade information needs of community colleges.
- eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) - Core Collection: Includes thousands of e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects.
- Films On Demand
- Engineering: Chemical Engineering including petroleum engineering, process design & control, and thermo and fluid dynamics.
- MasterFILE Complete: Offers full-text articles from magazines, journals, reference books, biographies, and primary sources, plus images, maps, and videos.
- O'Reilly for Higher Education: includes ebooks, video, interactive media and more on topics like process technology, fluid mechanics, and more, including access to 35K+ books, 30K+ hours of video, interactive tutorials, and audio books! For more information, please see How to Access RPCC Library Resources and select O'Reilly for Higher Education for more information on creating an account.
- Science and Technology Collection: Articles from over 800 scientific and technical journals, and more.
Where to Look!
Find books and DVDs shelved in these call numbers:
- TP – Chemical technology.
- TP 155 to TP 156 – Chemical engineering.
- TP 155.5 – Chemical plants
- TP 155.7 – Chemical processes.
- TP 156 – Special processes and operations.
- TP 157 to TP 159 – Apparatus and supplies.
- TP 590 to TP 699 – Petroleum refining. Petroleum products.
- TP 751 to TP 769 – Gas industry.
- TP 155 to TP 156 – Chemical engineering.
Online Resources
- CTE Skills on YouTube includes playlists in Process Technology, including:
- Industrial Engineering Technicians, from Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; find out what this job entails, how to become one, wage and salary ranges, and more.
- NAPTA: North American Process Technology Alliance, “an organization of the Process Technology (PTEC) education providers and their business, industry, and community advisors cooperatively working toward their common goals.”
- Personal Protective Equipment, from OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
- P. I. Process Instrumentation "serves professionals who design, operate, automate and maintain the systems that measure and control liquids and gases in industrial processes." Includes white papers, videos, and topic-specific e-newsletters on flowmeters, instrumentation, measurement, and more.