Technical library
Technical libraries or Special libraries are , or a larger library.
Structure and tasks
There are technical libraries practically only within the range that . At the same time most scientific libraries are also technical libraries, since the task of the collection of all fields of activity cannot be fulfilled practically no more by an institution.Possess in contrast to it usually a more general existence with an emphasis up those . Only in individual cases special collections also specialized possess public library.
During in other countries still those this task to fulfill can, existed in beside that a distributed national library consisting of that and that in in summary, as Portal for a field of activity serve. The borders between technical libraries and or others Documentation mechanisms are flowing. A library serves however primarily the collection of in the book trade of published literature. So-called grey literature (Magisterarbeiten, letters etc..) one collects only sporadically.
Kinds of special libraries
- Institute libraries of one University library, libraries of scientific research institutes, archives and museums
- Private one in companies and that (Firm libraries)
- Libraries of (regional emphasis)
- Parliament -, authorities and court libraries
Regarding the collected media
