Engineering & Technology Referencing Guide
(updated May 2023)

Last updated: Mon, May 29 2023 at 09:36am

Citationsy › Style Guides › Engineering & Technology

How to do citations in Engineering & Technology style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Engineering & Technology citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Engineering & Technology.

Automate citations and referencing with our tool, Citationsy. It’s free to try and over 400 000 students and researchers already use it.
Click here to give it a try.

cite Engineering & Technology — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the Engineering & Technology referencing style? (2023 Guide)

A book citation in Engineering & Technology always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Engineering & Technology using placeholders:

[1]

F. N. Last Name, Title, Edition. City: Publisher, 2000.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Engineering & Technology citation:

[1]

M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed. New York: Random House, 1969.

And an in-text citation book citation in Engineering & Technology looks like this: [1]

Automate citations and referencing in Engineering & Technology with our tool, Citationsy.
It’s free to try and over 400 000 students and researchers already use it.
Click here sign up

How to reference a journal article in the Engineering & Technology citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Engineering & Technology format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the Engineering & Technology formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Engineering & Technology journal citation example using placeholders:

[1]

Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author3 LastnameA. F., “Title”, Container, vol. Volume, no. Issue, p. pages Used, Jan. 2000, doi: DOI.

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Engineering & Technology:

[1]

C. Petit and J. Sieffermann, “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?”, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 161-172, Jan. 2007, doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

Automate citations and referencing in Engineering & Technology with Citationsy. Get started for free

How to cite a website in a paper in Engineering & Technology style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Engineering & Technology, follow this simple guide

Here’s an Engineering & Technology example website reference:

[1]

Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author2 LastnameA. F., “Title”, 01-Jan.-2000. [Online]. Available: https://www.example.com. [Accessed: 31-May-2023].

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

[1]

M. Tran, “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President”, 05-Nov.-2008. [Online]. Available: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. [Accessed: 31-May-2023].

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

Citing websites and links in Engineering & Technology is much easier with the Citationsy Chrome Extension →
Cite Engineering & Technology with Citationsy. Get started for free

How to cite a YouTube video Engineering & Technology in 2023

If you’ve previously cited a video from a website in Engineering & Technology, then the process for citing a video from YouTube is basically the same. Here’s how to do it

Here’s a Engineering & Technology citation YouTube video example:

[1]

ChannelName, “Title”, YouTube, 01-Jan.-2000. [Online]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. [Accessed: 31-May-2023].

So how to cite a video Engineering & Technology?

[1]

Pixar, “Pizza Clip — Inside Out”, YouTube, 03-Jun.-2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. [Accessed: 31-May-2023].

And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Engineering & Technology referencing style

Citing a podcast in Engineering & Technology is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Engineering & Technology.

[1]

F. Lastname, “Title”. Publisher, 01-Jan.-2000.

Podcast referencing example in Engineering & Technology using “This American Life” episode 640:

[1]

This American Life, “640: Five Women”. WBEZ Radio, 02-Mar.-2018.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

Cite podcasts in Engineering & Technology with Citationsy, a referencing app used by over 400 000 students.
Get started for free

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Engineering & Technology referencing style?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in Engineering & Technology is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in Engineering & Technology.

[1]

F. Lastname, Song Title. 2000.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Engineering & Technology:

[1]

The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun. 1969.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

You can automate citing and referencing any source in Engineering & Technology using Citationsy.

Cite sources using the Engineering & Technology Citation Machine

Cite Engineering & Technology with Citationsy, a referencing app used by over 400 000 students. Get started for free

Engineering & Technology Referencing Guide (updated May 2023)