Founded in 1880 as The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME is the premier professional membership organization for more than 130,000 mechanical engineers and associated members worldwide，and also conducts one of the largest technical publishing operations in the world, offering thousands of titles including some of the profession's most prestigious journals, conference proceedings, standards and books. Topics encompass the entire spectrum of subject areas of interest to mechanical engineers and associated disciplines.

The Library has subscribed to：

1) ASME Journals: 35 Journals (2000- present).

2) ASME Conference Proceedings: More than 2,000 volumes (2000- present).