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ICONDA (International CONstruction Database)

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Scope

All aspects of planning and building, including:

  • architectural design and planning
  • construction of industrial, commercial, and residential structures
  • structural design
  • material properties and testing
  • public works and major construction projects
  • regional and municipal planning
  • project planning
  • finance and management
  • soil mechanics and geotechniques
  • maintenance, restoration, and conservation techniques
  • construction equipment and methods
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Gives references to journal articles, books, research reports, conference proceedings, business reports and non-conventional literature.

Covers 1976-

Help & guidance

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EndNote info

You can save your references to EndNote in the following ways:

Desktop EndNote - Direct export - just select 'Export' and 'Export to: EndNote'
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EndNote online - Download & import following the steps below:

  1. After selecting the references you wish to download, click Export
  2. Choose the following options:
    - Export To: Reprint/Medlars
    - Fields to Display: Complete Reference
  3. Click Export Citations
  4. Save the file as a text document.
  5. Import the file into EndNote online using the ICONDA (OvidSP) Import option.

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