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Citation Style Help: Engineering

This guide will point you to citation style guides to help you with in-paper citations and reference/works cited styles for MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian, etc.

Civil Engineering

Publishing in ASCE Journals - A Guide for Authors

Computer Science

IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Electrical Engineering)

IEEE - How To Cite References
IEEE Computer Society Style Guide
Particularly for computer science articles
IEEE Standards Style Manual
For standards in particular
IEEE Citation Styles (Purdue Owl)

Mechanical Engineering

American Society of Mechanical Engineers : Citations and References

General Style Guides

APA Style

Chicago Manual of Style* This link opens in a new window
The 16th & 17th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style with state-of-the-art recommendations on editorial style and publishing practices in the digital age.

MLA Style

Acknowledgement

Information courtesy of USC Libraries Citation Styles LibGuide