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Key databases: Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management

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Useful shelf numbers

Library books are arranged by the Dewey Decimal classification scheme whereby each subject is represented by a number.

You wil find books on the same subject will have the same number. The shelfmark is preceded by the letter  D  and will be followed by 3 letters, which are usually the first 3 letters of the author's name. 

Here are some useful shelfmarks.

D 658.5 Management of production

D 658.575 Product design

D 658.92 Engineering management

D 670 Manufacturing

D 745.2 Industrial design

 

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