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• PiCarta

• Access PiCarta outside TU/e network

 Help 

 If you find a reference to an interesting book or journal article in a bibliographic database, you can check immediately - via the Vlink TU/e button - if the publication is available at the TU/e Library, either in printed or digital form. If not, you may submit a request to have the publication delivered from elsewhere via the Library's document delivery service

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Daily

 Type

Catalogue

• Current awareness from PiCarta

 Subjects

PiCarta is an integrated database, comprising :

• The Netherlands Central Catalogue (NCC)
• Online Contents (OLC; references to approx. 12,500 journals with tables of contents)
• Netfirst (Internet resources catalogue; approx. 83,000 references)
  
  Database contains references to various types of publications: books, journals, journal articles, Internet resources, audiovisual media, sheet music etc.

Special features

 Besides the conventional search options of a catalogue, PiCarta provides :

• a current awareness service (SDI=Selective Dissimination of Information), for further explanation read the PiCarta user's instructions for current awareness
• options for requesting loan or photocopies of publications found in the database directly. In order to make use of these options, an Inter-library loan (IBL) account must first be opened.
• PiCarta in relation to Reference Manager

Access for TU/e students and staff via IP number recognition