BISAC Subject Headings List
Technology and Engineering
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
For subheadings that overlap those in the SCIENCE section, use subjects in this section for works dealing with practical applications and use subjects in the SCIENCE section for works of a theoretical or historical nature.
Use subjects beginning with "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture" for works aimed at farmers or agronomists (or for general works on the specified topics). For works on practical operations in the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, use subjects in the GARDENING For works on the commercial cultivation of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and ornamental plants, use "SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Horticulture".
Use subjects beginning with "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction" for works concerning the technical or trade aspects of construction. For historical works and/or works aimed at architects or design professionals, use subjects in the ARCHITECTURE For similar works aimed at nonprofessionals, use subjects in the HOUSE & HOME section.
TEC000000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General |
TEC001000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Acoustics & Sound |
TEC002000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics |
TEC003000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / General |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science |
TEC003060 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science |
TEC003020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry |
TEC003100 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Beekeeping |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Business Aspects see BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness |
TEC003110 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Enology & Viticulture |
TEC003040 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Forestry |
TEC003050 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Irrigation |
TEC003090 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Organic |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Pest Control see Pest Control |
TEC003070 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture |
TEC003010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Tropical Agriculture |
TEC003120 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Urban Farming |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aquaculture see Fisheries & Aquaculture |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Astronautics see Aeronautics & Astronautics |
TEC004000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automation |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automotive |
TEC059000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical |
TEC048000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Cartography |
TEC009010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical |
TEC009020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General |
TEC009100 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Bridges |
TEC009110 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Dams & Reservoirs |
TEC009120 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Earthquake |
TEC009130 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Flood Control |
TEC009140 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Highway & Traffic |
TEC009150 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Soil & Rock |
TEC009160 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Transportation |
TEC005000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General |
TEC005010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Carpentry |
TEC005020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Contracting |
TEC005030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Electrical |
TEC005040 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Estimating |
TEC005050 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning |
TEC005060 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Masonry |
TEC005070 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Plumbing |
TEC005080 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Roofing |
TEC071000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Data Transmission Systems / General |
TEC071010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Data Transmission Systems / Broadband |
TEC006000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Drafting & Mechanical Drawing |
TEC007000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical |
TEC008000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / General |
TEC008010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Circuits / General |
TEC008020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Circuits / Integrated |
TEC008030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Circuits / Logic |
TEC008050 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Circuits / VLSI & ULSI |
TEC008060 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Digital |
TEC008070 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Microelectronics |
TEC008080 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Optoelectronics |
TEC008090 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Semiconductors |
TEC008100 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Solid State |
TEC008110 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Transistors |
TEC065000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Emergency Management |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Energy Resources see headings under Power Resources |
TEC009000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General) |
TEC010000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General |
TEC010010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Pollution Control |
TEC010020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Waste Management |
TEC010030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply |
TEC074000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Explosives & Pyrotechnics |
TEC011000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fiber Optics |
TEC045000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fire Science |
TEC049000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fisheries & Aquaculture |
TEC012000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / General |
TEC012010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Chemistry & Biotechnology |
TEC012020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Food Packaging & Processing |
TEC012030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Food Safety & Security |
TEC012040 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Food Types |
TEC013000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fracture Mechanics |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Geographic Information Systems see Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems |
TEC056000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History |
TEC050000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Holography |
TEC014000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Hydraulics |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Hydrology see SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Hydrology |
TEC015000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Imaging Systems |
TEC016000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Design / General |
TEC016010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Design / Packaging |
TEC016020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Design / Product |
TEC009060 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering |
TEC017000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety |
TEC018000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Technology |
TEC057000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Inventions |
TEC019000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics |
TEC046000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Machinery |
TEC020000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing |
TEC060000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Marine & Naval |
TEC021000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General |
TEC021010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / Ceramics |
TEC021020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / Electronic Materials |
TEC021030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / Metals & Alloys |
TEC021040 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / Thin Films, Surfaces & Interfaces |
TEC022000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Measurement |
TEC009070 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical Drawing see Drafting & Mechanical Drawing |
TEC023000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Metallurgy |
TEC024000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Microwaves |
TEC025000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science |
TEC026000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mining |
TEC061000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mobile & Wireless Communications |
TEC027000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Nanotechnology & MEMS |
TEC029000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Operations Research |
TEC030000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Optics |
TEC058000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Pest Control |
TEC047000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Petroleum |
TEC072000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Pharmaceutical |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Polymers see Textiles & Polymers |
TEC031000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General |
TEC031010 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Alternative & Renewable |
TEC031020 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Electrical |
TEC031030 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels |
TEC028000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear |
TEC062000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Project Management |
TEC032000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Quality Control |
TEC033000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Radar |
TEC034000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Radio |
TEC035000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference |
TEC036000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems |
TEC066000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Research |
TEC037000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Robotics |
TEC064000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Sensors |
TEC067000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Signals & Signal Processing |
TEC052000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Sound see Acoustics & Sound |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Spectroscopy see SCIENCE / Spectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis |
TEC063000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural |
TEC039000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Superconductors & Superconductivity |
TEC054000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Surveying |
TEC073000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Systems Engineering |
TEC040000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades |
TEC044000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Technical Writing |
TEC041000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications |
TEC043000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Television & Video |
TEC055000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Textiles & Polymers |
TEC070000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / 3D Printing |
TEC068000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Tribology |
TEC069000 |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Welding |
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