The IET Library

The easy to search IET Library catalogue is available online and can be accessed worldwide. UK members can take out ten books on loan or three for those residing outside the UK. Postage out to you is free of charge. Take a look and request books to increase your knowledge and understanding and give you the edge.

The ever-increasing virtual library is completely free, only requires your member log in for immediate access, and can be accessed from any PC. If you aren't already a member, find out more about membership. You will find hundreds of current e-books on engineering and IT; several databases for full text journals, reports, news items, market trends and tuitions summaries; 26 full current Key Note market reports - spanning the whole field from Renewable Energy 2009 to Computer Hardware 2010.

Visit the IET Library

If the London home of the IET is convenient for you, the IET Library's reading room is a relaxing place to study in beautiful surroundings. Open 09.00 - 17.00 GMT weekdays. Most of the world class collection can be browsed on the shelves or fetched for you in a jiffy.

Search service

Do you need help with a literature search or finding relevant material? Use the search service. Quick searches can sometimes be done for free otherwise a discounted student rate may apply.

Document supply service

Have you identified articles for your literature review but haven’t found the full text? Use the IET Library’s document supply service and for a small copyright fee the papers will be emailed or posted to you (often a same day service). If visiting the library reading room, many of the journals are available for you to photocopy yourself.

Make use of this resource - it's there for you!