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COMPENDEX (Ei COMPENDEX), the joint COMPuterized ENgineering InDEX and EI Engineering Meetings database, is a comprehensive bibliographic database covering the worldwide literature in engineering and technology. Citations, with abstracts, are in English. If a title is in a language other than English (about 10% of citations), both the original title and the English translation are available.
COMPENDEX contains two online thesauri: The Engineering Index Thesaurus, English version, is available in the Controlled Term (/CT) field; the EI Thesaurus, Deutsch-Englische Ausgabe (German-English edition), is available in Controlled Term in German (/CTDE) field.
COMPENDEX corresponds to The Engineering Index.
Elsevier Engineering Information, Inc. 1 Castle Point Terrace Hoboken, NJ 07030-5996 USA Phone: 800-221-1044 201-356-6800 Fax: 201-356-6801 E-mail: customer.support@ei.org Copyright HolderDatabase Supplier
FIZ Karlsruhe STN Europe P.O. Box 2465 D-76012 Karlsruhe Germany Phone: (+49) 7247/808-555 Telefax: (+49) 7247/808-131 e-mail: helpdesk@fiz-karlsruhe.de
The following database producer's special conditions for use of
his database(s) apply to your use of the 90COMPENDEX file on
STN.
I. General Part
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1. Scope
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Section 2 to 4 of these conditions apply to all databases
offered via STN Karlsruhe as far as no differing regulations are
specified under II. Special Part.
2. Customers
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A customer is an individual or an institution (i.e. a legal body
such as a university, public authority, company) for whom online
access has been ordered.
3. Search Results
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All rights are reserved. Search results delivered online or
offline are only for internal (own) use of the customer. No
written permission of the database producer is required if
search results delivered to the customer in computer-readable
form are used only for internal purposes of the customer, i.e.
printed, processed, modified, or linked with other data (e.g.
for creating a database). The customer must observe the
copyright of the database producer.
Results from searches carried out by the customer on request, or
on behalf of individuals or institutions (see under 2.) outside
his own institution (third parties) may only be given to them
for explicit internal use. The transmitted search results must
include the database producer's copyright. For safety purposes,
the customer may keep a copy of the results obtained from a
search carried out for third parties.
The customer must obtain database producer's specific written
permission for any further uses of search results obtained for
third parties, particularly for the transmission of search
results in electronic form or their distribution in hardcopy,
e.g. sale, loan, license, or free charge.
The customer must do his/her best efforts in preventing a theft
or inadvertent illicit dissemination of the records.
4. Warranty and Liability
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The database producers shall use their best efforts to deliver
correct information in their databases, however, they do not
accept warrenty and liability for completeness, accuracy and
timeliness unless set out differently in II. Special Part.
II. Special Part
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Use or copies of all part of Ei 90Compendex for replacing the
database is not authorized. No part of Ei 90Compendex may be
copied in machine-readable form for delivery to or made
available for the use of any third party
For more detailed information, view the STN Database Summary Sheet.