From: "Nara, William" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:36:23 -0500

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ASCE E-BOOKS & STANDARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

The American Society of Civil Engineers is pleased to announce that the
2013 ASCE E-Books & Standards collection is now available for purchase
at a special pre-launch rate. The collection will launch on
ascelibrary.org on May 1, 2013. Access options include an annual
subscription or one-time, perpetual access purchase.

ASCE E-books and Standards encompass all civil engineering content
areas, including construction, structures, transportation, geotechnics,
environment, water resources, and professional practice. For more
information, including 2013 purchase options and rates, please visit
http://ascelibrary.org/page/ebookrates.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

* Premium Content: includes 300 ASCE e-books and standards, with
approximately 30 new titles and selected backlist added each year.

* No restrictive DRM.

* Single Online Destination:  hosted on the ASCE Library platform
(ascelibrary.org) fully integrating ASCE E-Books & Standards with ASCE
Journals and Proceedings.

* Title, subject, and keyword searches across books and book chapters to
quickly locate and download relevant content.

* Unique online records at both the book and chapter level, including
bibliographic information, abstract, and links.

* Downloadable MARC records from ascelibrary.org.

* Single library administrator account to access COUNTER-3 usage
statistics for ASCE E-books, Journals, and Proceedings.


About ASCE Library
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The ASCE Library is a full-text database containing over 950,000 pages
of civil engineering content published in ASCE Journals, Proceedings,
Books, and Standards. Coverage includes all disciplines of civil
engineering research and its practical application.
http://ascelibrary.org

About ASCE
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Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers represents more
than 140,000 civil engineers worldwide and is America's oldest national
engineering society. http://www.asce.org


Contact:

William Nara
Marketing Manager, ASCE Publications
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American Society of Civil Engineers
Reston, VA 20191-4400 USA