POLITECNICO LIBRARIES
	ENGINEERING CENTRAL LIBRARY - SECOND SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING – VERCELLI

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CULTURAL AREA Civil Engineering, Mechanics and Electronics, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry USERS Regularly enrolled students to the Politecnico' school (Engineering and Architecture) and courses, professors and personnel. The Library can admit external users to its services. LOAN SERVICE The loan duration is for a fortnight, renewable for other two weeks (through e-mail or telephone). There is also the possibility to book the volumes on loan (in this case the borrower will not be able to renew them). HOLDINGS Monographs, journals, degree and Ph.D. theses pertaining to the cultural area. Issues of the current academic year courses and the archive of the previous years issues are also available. 1000 lendable videotapes published by the Nettuno Consortium for the teledidactic diplomas. MULTIMEDIAL INTERACTIVE COURSES (installed on the local net and lendable) - Basic digital electronic - Mathematical analysis - Basic informatics - Edumat (science and physics of materials) - Physics - Interactive journey through physics - Materials science REFERENCE WORKS (installed on the local net and not lendable) - Table of integrals, series and products (Gradshteyn, Ryzhik) - Encyclopaedia Britannica 98 - Civil engineer's solution suite - Exploring numerical recipes - Architectural engineer's solutions suite - Encyclopaedia of electronic circuits - Architect handbook - The new architect handbook REPERTORIES (installed on the local net and not lendable) - Edilnorm (law databases of the Technical law bulletin) - Nomotel (technical law of the ordine degli Ingegneri di Cuneo) - Uniedil plants (standard UNI collection) - Uniedil structures (standard UNI collection) - UniQualità (standard UNI collection) - ASTM standards source CATALOGUES On line catalogues: Alphabetico-classed catalogue Joint catalogue of periodicals New (monographs catalogued in the last ten days) REFERENCE Internet connection: It is possible to make researches on national and international OPACs (service on demand) SERVICES Bibliographic reference Loan renewal and booking (Tel: 0161-226313  E-mail: scrivia/bibli+infobcv) Equipments for the users: 2 tower with 7 CD on the net, connected to the library server 6 computers with printer connected to internet (only to the domain polito.it) SHELVING (ORGANIZATION OF MATERIAL) Open shelves with direct access for the users. INDEXING CDD SEATS 80 LOCATION MARKS LEGEND Letters before the location marks indicate: C: bibliographic reference works (not lendable) PG: copy that you can borrow only for one day CD: CD-ROMs (see: CD-ROM) The location marks without any prefix indicate the lendable materials.

ADDRESS 2nd School of Engineering Piazza Sant’ Eusebio 5 13100, Vercelli Tel: 0161-226341 / 0161-226342 Fax: 0161-226322 E-mail: scrivia/bibli+infobcv OPENING HOURS From Monday to Thursday 9.00-12.30   13.30-17.00 Friday 9.00-12.30 CLOSING HOURS Closing periods or opening hours reductions during Christmas holidays and summer will be promptly communicated. HEAD LIBRARIAN Prof. Giovanni Ghione LIBRARIANS Paola Salussolia OTHER PERSONNEL 6 scholarship holders NOTES The BCV was born in 1993 with a donation (around 500 volumes and booklets) from the Vercelli Management committee of the engineering university courses of the Turin Politecnico. From 1995 the library is joined to the Politecnico Library system and works to increase its bibliographic holdings with the most recent publications of mechanics, electronics and civil engineering.