Library Guides: Mechanical Engineering: Government Publications

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Governments, local, state, federal, and other nations provide information important for every aspect of engineering . Government reports tend to be rich with charts and statistics. Technical reports are on narrow research topics that are frequently submitted as a beginning step to journal publication

Jurisdiction Links

Mass.gov
Massachusetts state government portal site for links to a wide range of current Massachusetts state information and publications.
USA.gov
The official U.S. gateway to all federal (and much state and local) government information. The database front page lists links to general topics. There is also a search box in the top center of the screen,
Science.gov
is the most direct route to scientific and technical issues within the USA.gov site
United Nations
The United Nations works on a broad range of fundamental issues, from sustainable development, environment, disaster relief, counter terrorism, disarmament and non-proliferation, to promoting economic development and international health, clearing landmines, expanding food production, and more, in order to achieve its goals and coordinate efforts for a safer world for this and future generations.
Engineers without Borders
Improving the quality of life of disadvantaged communities worldwide implementing sustainable engineering projects, while promoting new dimensions of experience for engineers, engineering students, and similarly motivated non-engineers.