Ei Compendex

Ei Compendex
ProducerElsevier
History1884-present
Coverage
DisciplinesEngineering
No. of records10,000,000 
Print edition
Print titleEngineering Index
ISSN0742-1974
Links
Websitewww.elsevier.com/solutions/engineering-village/content/compendex
Title list(s)www.elsevier.com/__data/assets/excel_doc/0006/251196/Compendex-source-list_02272015.xlsx

Ei Compendex is an engineering bibliographic database published by Elsevier. The name "Compendex" stands for COMPuterized ENgineering inDEX. It covers scientific literature pertaining to engineering materials. It started in 1884 under the name Engineering Index (Ei) and its first electronic bulletin was issued in 1967. Elsevier purchased the parent company Engineering Information in 1998.