Heavy Equipment Operator

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1. Choose either a keyword, title, or author search
2. Put your search term(s) in the search bar and click Search
3. On the left hand side, scroll down, and check eBooks
4. Read the information (abstract) below the title to see if the resource is relevant to your research
5. To read the ebook, click on PDF Full Text

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• When entering your search term(s) in the search bar, pay attention to the autofill words, they can help guide your research
• Do not use full sentences

To search the catalog for journal articles:

1. Choose either a keyword, title, or author search
2. Put your search term(s) in the search bar
3. Under the search bar, select Full Text and Peer Reviewed (Scholarly) Only
4. Click Search
5. Use the limiters on the left hand side of the screen to narrow your results
6. To read the article, click on either PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text

Search term suggestions:

• Auto repair
• Auto Service
• Automobiles - brakes
• Automobiles - maintenance and repair
• Automotive technology
• Car Repair
• Mechanics

Helpful Tips:

• When entering your search term(s) in the search bar, pay attention to the autofill words, they can help guide your research
• Do not use full sentences
• If you know what database you'd like to use (or if your instructor has assigned a specific one), click on Databases next to Catalog under Find Library Resources and select the appropriate database from the dropdown menu, click Go

Sample Journal Articles:

Grinvald, Leah Chan, and Ofer Tur-Sinai. “Smart Cars, Telematics and Repair.” University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, vol. 54, no. 2, Winter 2021, pp. 282–329. EBSCOhost, doi:10.36646/mjlr.54.2.smart.

Menicagli, Roberto, et al. “The Exposure to Pollutants of the Auto Repair Workers: Monitoring Their Oxidative Stress.” Indian Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, vol. 22, no. 3, Sept. 2018, pp. 152–155. EBSCOhost, doi:10.4103/ijoem.IJOEM_99_18.