Institution of Civil Engineering (ICE) presentation WWIS eBook Expo 2021

ICE Publishing WWIS Virtual eBook Expo 7 October 2021 ice.org.uk Institution of Civil Engineers is a Registered Charity in England & Wales (no 210252) and Scotland (SC038629)

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Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

95,000 members worldwide ICE supports civil engineers and technicians throughout their careers

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200 year old non-profit member society based in Westminster, London

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Professional qualifying body promoting civil engineering around the world

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Centre for the exchange of specialist knowledge through its publishing and

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One of the largest Civil Engineering libraries in the world

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ICE London

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ICE Publishing

ICE Publishing is the publishing division of ICE Charitable mission to “benefit society and advance the field of civil engineering”

Established in 1836 it is a leading provider of information in the fields of civil engineering, construction, and materials science.

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A Global publisher

We don’t just focus on the USA, or Europe…

Most of our authors in 2019 came from: 1. China - 2468 2. UK - 1487 3. India - 702 4. USA - 531 5. Iran - 500

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ICE Virtual Library

The most comprehensive online engineering resource in the world ICE Virtual Library is the exclusive home of all e-content published by ICE Publishing engineering resource in the world, it provides: • • • •

full text features Powerful integrated search user-friendly design enhanced platform functionality

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ICE Virtual Library

Librarians benefit from: • • •

No platform/access fees Perpetual access to subscribed years Toolkit including marketing materials and tutorials

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Supports Shibboleth and Athens for ease of access COUNTER compliant usage reports to aid decision making Free MARC records for cataloguing eBook content

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Library branding available Secure archiving with Portico OpenURL links and DOIs at title, article and chapter level KBART records for easy listing and display

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What do we publish?

EBOOKS JOURNALS

ARCHIVES from 1836

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JOURNALS 35 peer-reviewed journals (28 with SJR rankings, 19 in Web of Science Core Collection) EBOOKS over 1500 eBooks in 13 subject-specific collections, representing the most comprehensive eBook collection in the world, with over 398,000 pages

ARCHIVES archives of current and legacy journals and proceedings dating from 1836

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Purchasing models

Subscription and Purchase Flexibility

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Complete ICE eBook Collection

The largest Civil Engineering eBook collection in the world •

Covers every major discipline in the field of civil engineering

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Over 1500 titles spanning over 100 years

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Fully searchable across 13 subject specific collections

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No user restrictions / DRM

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No hosting fee

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Unlimited simultaneous users

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Complete ICE eBook Collection

PURCHASE eBOOKS - Most popular model Create your own collection - Flexibility Evidence Based Acquisition – Justify spending

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eBook Subject Collections

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Conference Proceedings Construction Materials Contracts, Finance and Law Energy Engineering History Environment Eurocodes Ground Engineering Management

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NEC Commentaries Structures and Buildings Transport Water and Wastewater

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eBook Coverage

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Conference proceedings Reference books Technical guides ICE Manuals series Conditions of contract Technical specifications Key titles include: • Asset Management, Second Edition • CESMM4 Revised and CESMM4 Handbook • BIM in Principle and in Practice, Third edition • Temporary Works, Second edition • ICE Themes Series

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ICE Student Membership

ICE Student Membership is FREE! Let your engineering department know more about ICE Student Membership.

Benefits include: • career advice • industry learning resources • access to New Civil Engineer magazine online • networking.

Visit www.ice.org.uk/membership to find out more

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Author from South Africa: Marisa Ackhurst “Design of Vertical Gravity Sea and Quay Walls” Guidance on the latest requirements for designing these marine structures

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Water and Wastewater eBook Collection Over 200+ Titles

Titles covering the procurement, planning, construction, operation and logistics of water resources and waste management.

This collection includes Port Designer's Handbook, Fourth edition, Basic Water Treatment, Sixth edition and Operational Safety of Dams and Reservoirs.

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orders by 2021 Contact WWIS for more information

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ICE Publishing https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com ICE https://www.ice.org.uk

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