Η Today in the library exist about 4100 books related to the subject of Chemical Engineering, and 107 scientific journals. There is also access to 270 books of chemistry and chemical engineering in www.knovel.com and to 150 books of chemistry and chemical engineering of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. publishing house.
Moreover, there is available space for reading
The School’s Library is located on the 2nd floor of the Lecture Theaters building. Opening hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 – 15:00.
Contact
| Postal address | E-mail address |
|---|---|
| Library, School of Chemical Engineering, | library@cheng.auth.gr |
| Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Τelephone & Fax |
| 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece | 2310-996161 & 2310-995328 |
Personnel
| Name | Faculty | |
| Metaxia Karasteriou | Librarian | mkaraste@auth.gr |
Borrowing
| User Category | Borrowing Rights |
| Undergraduate students, administrative and technical staff | Up to 4 books for 15 days |
| Academics, PhD candidates and postgraduate students | Up to 15 books for 30 days |
| Others | Up to 3 books for 15 days |
Fines
In case of delay, user is required to pay a fine of 0.30E per day. When a fine is pending, user can’t borrow from any AUth library until payoff.
Renewal
Users can renew borrowed books unless these are requested by other users.
Card Issue
Member card is strictly personal and is valid for all AUth Libraries. Card is issued free of charge for the University members.
Photocopies
A photocopy machine is available, with special cards, supplied by the library.
Books – Books Catalogue
The full catalogue of library books (November 2017) is located in .xls.file type.
Περιοδικά – Πληροφοριακά βιβλία
Journals are located in alphabetical order. Current journal issues can be found on special shelves. Journals can’t be borrowed. Reference books include: encyclopedias, dictionaries, indices, yearbooks, bibliographies, handbooks, manuals etc. Reference books can’t be borrowed.
Diploma theses – PhDs
Diploma theses are classified by Department: a. chemistry b. technique of unit operations and applied thermodynamics c. analysis, design and control of chemical operations and installations d. technologies. Borrowing and photocopying of theses are prohibited.
There is an alphabetical catalogue of PhDs. Borrowing and photocopying of PhDs are not permitted.
Main Collection
The Library of the School of Chemical Engineering follows the Library of Congress Classification System (LC). According to it, books are classified by topic:
| GB Physical geography | QP Physiology |
| HB Economic Theory. Demography | QR Microbiology |
| HC Economic history and conditions | T Technology (General) |
| HD Industries. Land use. Labor | TA Engineering (General. Civil engineering) |
| HF Commerce | TC Hydraulic engineering. Ocean engineering |
| HG Finance | TD Environmental Technology |
| Q Science (General) | TE Highway engineering. Roads and Pavements |
| QA Mathematics | TH Building construction |
| QB Astronomy | TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery |
| QC Physics | TK Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering |
| QD Chemistry | TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy |
| QE Geology | TP Chemical technology |
| QH Natural history-Biology | TS Manufactures |
| QK Botany | TX Home economics |
| QH Zoology |
For best operation of library users are asked to follow certain rules.
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Bags or other personal items are put in the reception place.
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Place, staff, other users and personnel should be respected.
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Noise is prohibited.
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Use of food or drinks is prohibited
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Smoking is prohibited.
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Books and magazines are used carefully. Writing on them or page crimping is prohibited
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Replacing books is prohibited.
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Use of PC is permitted only for opac book search.
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Use of photocopy machines is permitted only for library staff
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Cell phones should be in lower volume or deactivated.