Use the form below to search for documents in this web containing specific words or combinations of words. The text search engine will display a weighted list of matching documents, with better matches shown first. Each list item is a link to a matching document; if the document has a title it will be shoiwn, otherwise only the document's file name is displayed. A brief explanation of the query language is available, along with examples.
The text search engine allows queries to be formed from arbitrary Boolean expressions containing the keywords AND, OR, and NOT, and grouped with parentheses. For example:
- reciprocating pumps
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finds documents containing 'reciprocating' or 'pumps'
- reciprocating or pumps
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same as above
- reciprocating and pumps
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finds documents containing both 'reciprocating' and 'pumps'
- reciprocating not pumps
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finds documents containing 'reciprocating' but not 'pumps'
- (reciprocating not pumps) and WAIS
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finds documents containing 'WAIS', plus 'reciprocating' but not 'pumps'
- rod*
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finds documents containing words starting with 'rod'
