[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), Title of the Book, xth ed. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, pp. xxx–xxx.
Referencing elements to cite:
Examples:
[1] R. Merchant and S. Saxena, Engineering. Chicago, IL: Britannica Educational Publishing, 2016.
[2] R. E. Ziemer and W. H. Tranter, Principles of Communications: Systems, Modulation, and Noise, 7th ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2015, pp. 13–17.
If you wish to reference only a single chapter of a book when the author(s) of the chapter are the same as the author(s) of the book:
[#] Chapter Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), "Title of chapter in the book," in Title of the Published Book. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, ch. x [chapter number], or sec. x [section number], pp. xxx–xxx [page range].
Example:
[3] N. B. Vargafik, J. A. Wiebelt, and J. F. Malloy, "Radiative transfer," in Convective Heat. Melbourne: Engineering Education Australia, 2011, ch. 9, pp. 379–398.
If you want to further refer to and cite another chapter of the same book, provide the details of an entire book only once in the reference list, but provide specific pages in the text of the paper along with in-text citations, for example: ‘in [2, p. 379]…’, ‘furthermore, as seen in [2, pp.395–396]’, etc.
In an edited book, chapters are contributed by various authors, chosen and guided by an editor who is the authority in the relevant field, and needs to be acknowledged. When citing a chapter or similar part of an edited book, include the chapter author(s), the chapter title in quotation words, and editor(s) name(s).
[#] Chapter Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), "Title of chapter in the book," in Title of the Published Book, xth ed., vol. x, Editor(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), Ed. or Eds. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, ch. x [chapter number], or sec. x [section number], pp. xxx–xxx [page range].
Examples:
[4] H. C. Hottel and R. Siegel, "Film condensation," in Handbook of Heat Transfer, 2nd ed., W. C. McAdams, Ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011, ch. 9, pp. 78–99.
[5] W. M. Rohsenow, "Heat transmission," in Thermal Radiation Properties, vol. 3, M. W. Catton and J. P. Hartnett, Eds. New York: Macmillan, 2012, ch. 9, pp. 37–62.
[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), Title of the E-book, xth ed. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, pp. xxx–xxx. Accessed on: Abbreviated Month Day, Year. [Online]. Available: site/path/file (doi:xxxxx, database or URL)
Referencing elements to cite:
Examples:
[6] H. Schmidt-Walter and R. Kories, Electrical Engineering. A Pocket Reference. Boston: Artech House, 2007. Accessed on: Oct. 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: http://ebrary.com
[7] H. H. Gaynor, Leading and Managing Engineering and Technology, Book 2: Developing Managers and Leaders. IEEE-USA, 2011. Accessed on: Oct. 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: http://www.ieeeusa.org/communications/ebooks/files/sep14/n2n802/Leading-and-Managing-Engineering-and-Technology-Book-2.pdf
[#] Chapter Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), "Title of chapter in the book," in Title of the Published Book. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, ch.x [chapter number], or sec. x [section number], pp. xxx–xxx [page range]. Accessed on Month, Day, Year. [Online]. Available: site/path/file (doi:xxxxx, database or URL)
Example:
[8] G. H. Gaynor, "Dealing with the manager leader dichotomy," in Leading and Managing Engineering and Technology, Book 2, Developing Leaders and Mangers. IEEE-USA, 2011, pp. 27–28. Accessed on Jan. 23, 2017. [Online]. Available: http://www.ieeeusa.org/communications/ebooks/files/sep14/n2n802/Leading-and-Managing-Engineering-and-Technology-Book-2.pdf
[#] Chapter Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), "Title of chapter in the book," in Title of the Published Book, xth ed., vol. x, Editor(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), Ed. or Eds. City of Publisher, (U.S. State or Country if the City is not ‘well known’): Publisher, Year of Publication, ch. x [chapter number], or sec. x [section number], pp. xxx–xxx [page range]. Accessed on: Month, Day, Year. [Online]. Available: site/path/file (doi:xxxx, database or URL)
Example:
[9] M. Cvijetic, "Optical transport system engineering," in Wiley Encyclopedia of Telecommunications, vol. 4, J. G. Proakis, Ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2003, pp. 1840–1849. Accessed on: Feb. 5, 2017. [Online]. Available: http://ebscohost.com
Material type | In-text example | Reference List example |
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Book: Single author |
The thermodynamics aspects of the heat exchangers for the high-capacity coolers have been studied in [6], and it is shown … |
[6] R. E. Ziemer, Principles of Communication Systems, 7th ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2015. Note: Refer to Place of publication for information on the correct forms of countries, cities and U.S. states. |
Book: Two or three authors |
Cheng and Wirtz [7] developed a thermal energy storage device ... OR: Jones, Van Basten, and Atakan stated in [8, pp. 6-9] that.... |
[7] M. C. Cheng and R. Wirtz, Mechanical Vibration and Analysis, 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2015.
[8] I. Dincer, A. Midilli, and H. Kucuk, Progress in Exergy, Energy, and the Environment. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2014. Note: Where there is no edition or volume number, the title is followed by a full-stop rather than a comma. Also note the placement of a comma (also called the Oxford Comma) before the connector ‘and’ and the third author in the in-text and the reference list examples. |
Book: Four to six authors |
Krishnan at al. [13] proposed a hybrid heat sink concept which combines active and passive cooling approaches. |
[13] R. Krishnan, B. K. Smith, D. Kuljanin, and F. Aban, Hybrid Heat Sink Assembly for Electronic Heating. Melbourne: Victoria University, 2011. |
Book: More than six authors |
According to Mytschell et al. [1], Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a technique ... Note: Provide 'et al.' after the first author in the text of the paper.The 'et al.' is not italicised in the in-text citations. |
[1] B. A. Mytschell et al., Engineering Education for Sustainable Development. London: John Wiley & Sons, 2010, pp. 37–44. |
Book: Corporate author |
Victoria University [4, p.17] describes the use of ... Note: Various associations, government agencies, institutions or corporations may be corporate authors. |
[4] Victoria University, IEEE Editorial Style Manual, Melbourne: Maribrynong Press, 2014. |
Book: No author | The referencing style details are described in [2]. |
[2] The Chicago Manual of Style, 16th ed. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. Note: The title is moved to the first place in the reference entry. |
Book: Editor | The chemical storage device that captures energy from the sun was presented in [19]. |
[19] D. Habbara, Ed., Chemical Characterisation of Sub-micron Aerosols. Boston, Kluwer, 2013. Note: For more than one editor, use Eds. |
Book: Translator | The process is described in [2, p. 245] ... |
[2] Y. D. Ephraim, trans., Speech Signal Processing. Berlin: Springer, 2013. |
Chapter or part of a book to which a number of authors have contributed |
Rohsenow [4] states that the heat transfer ... OR Tien, Lin, and Zhukauska stated in [3, p. 45] that the time ... |
[4] W. M. Rohsenow, “Heat Transmission,” in Thermal Radiation Properties, vol. 3, M. W. Catton and J. P. Hartnett, Eds. New York: Macmillan, 2012, pp. 37–62. [3] L. C. Tien, C. C. Lin, and A. Zhukauska, “Fluid mechanics of heat pipes,” in A Heat Transfer Textbook, 2nd ed. M. N. Ozisik, R. D. Cess, S. W. Chi, Eds. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011, pp. 42–52. |
Book which is a volume within a multiple volume work | The thermodynamics aspects of the heat exchangers for the high-capacity coolers have been studied in [6], and it is shown … |
[6] R. E. Ziemer, Principles of Communications Systems, 2nd ed., vol. 3. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2015, pp. 88–92. Note: Provide volume if book is a multivolume work, e.g. vol. 7. Where edition and volume numbers are present, include a comma after the edition number.
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Electronic book (with DOI) |
Management is described as a 'misunderstood area of engineering' [14, p. 35]. |
[14] C. Kahraman and S. C. Onar, Handbook of Engineering Management. Cham, Switzerland: Oxford Butterworth-Heinemann, 2015. [Online]. doi: 10.1115/1.1646419 Note: Refer to DOI in IEEE for further information. Where there is a DOI available, do not include wording ‘Available’ nor the Access Date. |
Electronic book (without DOI) |
According to [2], engineers are entering tertiary education without ...
As shown in [12], electrical engineering is the field of ... |
[2] D. Ashby, Electrical Engineering 101: Everything You Should Have Learned In School – But Probably Didn’t. Boston, MA: Newnes, 2012. Accessed on: Oct., 25, 2013, pp. 13–17. [Online]. Available: http://ebscohost.com [12] D. H. Johnson, Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering One. Houston, TX: Rice University Connexions, 2013. Accessed on: Sep., 25, 2014. [Online]. Available: http://www.ece.rice.edu/~dhj/courses/elec241/col10040.pdf Note: Refer to DOI in IEEE for further information. |
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