Writing and Communicating Technical Information: Reports - Long

FIREDOC is a database that contains a large collection of building and fire research materials from many sources.

Locate titles of technical reports from NTIS (National Technical Information Service) produced from government-sponsored research. Keyword searches of reports from 1964 through current are available.

NASA's technical information including research reports, journal articles, conference and meeting papers, technical videos, mission-related operational documents, and preliminary data, is searchable and often retrievable from this server. A search using the Advanced Search also searches scientific and technical information from sites external to NASA.

The Department of Energy's (DOE) search engine for scientific and technical information produced by DOE-generated & funded research. Under Search Tools are specialized searches for specific resources.

This search engine to United States government agencies web sites includes several that cover technical reports such as the NASA Technical Reports Server, STINET Report Collection (Defense Technical Information Center unclassified documents and citations), USGS Water Resource Reports, SciTech Connect and EPA Environmental Information Management System.

We also have a small collection of sample technical reports in print on Reserve at the front desk of the Newnham Library.

Find selected US Government technical reports here (primarily pre-1975).