Tools and Resources

Tools and Resources
Engineering Program
Allan Hancock College

Updated: 8/16/08

Tools
Unit Conversion Tools - Conversion Tables - Conversion Program - program by Joshua F. Madison (see also his "projects") - ConvertIt.com	Statics Statics Check for Beams - by Dom Dal Bello
Resistor Codes I: Values to Colors AND Colors to Values http://www.electronics2000.co.uk/ Resistor Codes II: From Colors to Values only. (great images of resistor) http://www.dannyg.com/examples/res2/resistor.htm	Capacitor Tutorial: From Colors to Values only. Darwin and Electricity Soldering Videos Wrapping Cords & Straightening Wire
Links
HowStuffWorks Excellent Web Site Efunda Engineering Fundamentals web site ... tools, properties, etc.	MEMS Devices/Nanotechnology - Sandia National Laboratories MEMS - IBM Quantum Corrals and More - ISSYS products Periodic Table (dynamic)
Resources
Learning Styles (NCSU) Discover your learning style. Identify your instructors' teaching style. What tools can you use to increase the effectiveness of your learning.	Writing For Engineers (Virginia Tech) Reports, Memos, emails, etc. Engineering Design Steps
Health Managing Stress (SBCC Health and Wellness Program Brochure)	Is Engineering for You? Assess your Interest in and Aptitude for Engineering