Computing

• British Standards Online 

Guidance on how to download a standard 

A database which provides details of tens of thousands of current, draft and withdrawn standards from the UK's national standards body, the British Standards Institution (BSI).
Use of the University of Portsmouth Library British Standards Online subscription is for educational purposes only.
Excessive downloading and printing of the material is prohibited. For more information on these restrictions please contact the library.

Additional access instructions:

• Human Photo References for 3D Artists and Game Developers. 

A database of images and clips to assist in the production of 3D characters for cinematic sequences and next generation game characters. Also known as 3DSK.

A database of images and clips to assist in the production of 3D characters for cinematic sequences and next generation game characters.

• IHS standards store 

Use this commercial site to check the validity of standards across different countries. Search the Library catalogue for the few HIS Standards we have purchased.

• ITU-R recommendations 

International Telecommunication Union's Radio Communication Sector recommendations are a set of international technical standards covering static and mobile communication technologies, the management and use of radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits, broadcasting systems and space communications and transmissions.

• ITU-T recommendations 

International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) produce over 160 new and revised standards (ITU-T Recommendations), covering the information and communications infrastructure from core network functionality and broadband to next-generation services like IPTV. Most are freely downloadable

• Knovel 

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

Knovel enables you to manipulate engineering data from a wide range of sources. In addition to full-text ebook content it also provides access to equations, materials and substances data, and interactive charts and graphs. Its materials database covers everything from mechanical to chemical properties data, corrosion data and material properties. Knovel provides interactive engineering tools that enable data analysis, and specialized data search and taxonomies that make it easy to discover answers to technical questions.

This is a video tutorial to get you started with Knovel. 

https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/14354/c/10545/supporthub/knovel/

This LibGuide from Elsevier provides more help and support.  And this marketing page from Elsevier gives a good overview of the support for learning and teaching that Knovel and Engineering Village can offer to all "engineers of the future".