HVACR Research Guide - LSC-North Harris

Starting Point

Think about your topic and what are you trying to answer. Terms? People? Organizations? Places? Objects?
List terms that best represent the main concepts of your topic.
- heat pumps
- refrigeration

Find e-books, streaming videos, and articles from magazines, newspapers, and journals.	Use your 14-digit library barcode number for off-campus access (the number is on the back of your student ID). Don't have an ID? Get one from the library. Distance students can fill out the online request form.
Academic Search Complete - for articles Video Tutorial Vocational and Career Collection - for articles Films on Demand - for streaming videos

HVAC and R periodicals found in the databases:

Library Catalog

Find books, e-books, DVDs, and more.

Enter search terms.
Browse search results and click on the title to view the detailed item record.
Scroll to the bottom for availability, collection, location, and call number.
To find the book on the shelf you will need the complete call number.
To request a book from another location, click "request first available copy" then type in your library barcode number and your PIN.

Library Catalog Video Tutorials

Searching the Catalog

Books

Books and manuals on HVAC and R are located on the third floor of the library in the circulating shelf ranges:

Periodicals in Print

In print magazines journals and trade publications are located in the Periodicals collection, which is on the second floor of the library.

Web Sites

Companies

281.618.5707

Text Reference
281.901.0285