Engineering Research Starter

eFunda stands for Engineering Fundamentals. Its mission is to create an online destination for the engineering community, where working professionals can quickly find concise and reliable information to meet the majority of their daily reference needs. (from their website)

The NSPE is the umbrella organization for all disciplines of engineering. From their Mission Statement: "Through education, licensure advocacy, leadership training, multi-disciplinary networking, and outreach, NSPE enhances the image of its members and their ability to ethically and professionally practice engineering."

The American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 150,000 members of the civil engineering profession in 177 countries.

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers promotes the art, science & practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe.

To inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community, supporting technology innovation to meet the needs of society.

IISE, the world's largest professional society dedicated solely to the support of the profession, is an international, nonprofit association that provides leadership for the application, education, training, research, and development of industrial and systems engineering.