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Websites for general engineering resources<\/p>\n

American Design Drafting Association<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nAmerican Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is an organization dedicated to training and education in the field of drafting and graphic arts for mechanical, architectural, civil engineering and other technical fields.<\/p>\n

ASME<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nFounded as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, now known simply as ASME.<\/p>\n

ASSIST – Quick Search<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nMIL Standards.<\/p>\n

ASTM International<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nFounded as American Society for Testing and Materials, now known simply as ASTM International.<\/p>\n

efunda<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nDesign standards.<\/p>\n

Engineers Edge<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nGreat site for engineering research and calculators.<\/p>\n

ISO.org<\/a> <\/strong>
\nISO international standards.<\/p>\n

MatWeb<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nMaterial Property Data website.<\/p>\n

Mechanical Engineering books (Amazon.com)\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nMechanical Engineering book list.<\/p>\n

National Society of Professional Engineers<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nPEs come here.<\/p>\n

SAE International<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nFounded as Society of Automobile Engineers, now known as SAE International.<\/p>\n

Society of Plastics Engineers<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nSociety that establishes plastics specifications, most commonly known for their finish standard.<\/p>\n

ThomasNet<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nThomas Register online.<\/p>\n

Wire Size Calculator<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nelectrician2.com wire (conductor) size calculator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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