Engineering workbench (formerly IHS specs & standards)

Description

Includes full-text standards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). 

How do I access this database?

If you have registered for an NC State-affiliated Engineering Workbench account previously

  • Access Engineering Workbench, enter your @ncsu.edu email address, and click the Continue button.
  • Enter the password you chose for your Engineering Workbench account and click the Continue button to login.
  • If you cannot remember your password, enter your ncsu.edu email address, click the Continue button, and click "Forgot Password?" on the following screen.

If you do not have an NC State-affiliated Engineering Workbench account, follow the instructions below to create one

  • Visit Engineering Workbench and click the "Create a New Account" link below the login box.
  • On the following screen, enter your ncsu.edu email address, complete the reCAPTCHA, and click the Continue button.
  • You should receive a confirmation of an activation code being sent to the email you entered on the previous screen.
  • Leaving the Engineering Workbench website open in a separate tab, login into your ncsu.edu email account to retrieve the activation code.
  • Copy the activation code from your email, enter it into the box on the Engineering Workbench website, and click the Continue button.
  • Enter your first name and last name into the form and click the Create Account button.
  • Create a password following the password requirement prompts, then click the Create Password button.
  • You will be returned to a login screen where you can log into Engineering Workbench using the password you just created.

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