Fundamental Library of St.Petersburg State Technical University
Contact information
The name of the educational institution:
St.Petersburg State Technical University
Address: 29 Politekhnitcheskaya str., St.Petersburg, 195251, Russia
Phone: +7-(812)-552-75-59, +7-(812)-552-76-47
Telex: +7-(812)-552-61-77
Fax: +7-(812) 551-76-54
E-mail: libmaster@unilib.neva.ru
WWW: http://www.unilib.neva.ru/lib/
Organizational structure
Management
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Director. Elena Dementjeva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-75-59
- Reference. Tatyana Shishlina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-75-59
Department of acquisition. Viktoriya Pokrysheva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-47
Department of scientific processing of the literature. Zoya Bukanina. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
Department of the scientific literature. Diana Usacheva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-14
Department of the educational literature. Olga Zueva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-85-40
Department "General reading hall". Tatyana Poljakova. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
A department of the art literature. Svetlana Aleshanova. Tel: +7-(812)-535-58-45
Scientific bibliographical a department. Vera Ananjeva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
Centre "Foreign higher school". Vera Ananjeva. Tel: +7- (812)-552-77-49
Department of the technological information. Elena Chervinskaya. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
Interlibrary loan department. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-14
Department of the normative-technical documentation. Nina Pojgarova. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
Centre of the business information. Natalja Kondrat. Tel: +7-(812)-552-77-49
International book exchange. Anna Makovskaya. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-47
Scientific-methodical departmen. Galina Boeva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-47
A department of study and propagation of funds. Irina Bruchanova. Tel: +7-(812)-552-75-59
Department of service of international centre of training. Ludmila Bazlova. Tel: +7-(812)-534-10-29
Automation department. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-47
Administrative department. Elena Nechaeva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-75-59
Multiply coping departmen. Nadejgda Snegireva. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-47
Open Library Systems Center.
Director. Alexander Plemnek. Tel: +7-(812)-552-76-54
Library information
Library Staff. Total: 85, 28 advanced library education, 34 university degree, 23 technical school
Year Library Founded - 1903
Previous Names
- Fundamental of Library of the St.-Petersburg Polytechnical Institute of Peter the Great
- Fundamental of Library of Leningrad Polytechnical Institute
Library Building - 3620 sq.m
Registered Users: 43000 in 1995, 45000 in 1994
Circulation - 360000 in 1995
Population Served: students, lecturers, engineers
Restrictions on use
- Open only to faculty and students
- Outside researchers may use holdings through interlibrary loan
Number of Book Volumes - 585232 book volumes; over 2.6 million units
Periodicals - 1.2 million printed issues
Language of Publications - printed materials in 16 languages, 65% Russian, 35% other languages
Audio-visuals - 20079 microfiche
Type of Catalogs: alphabetic, systematic, periodicals, subjects
Computers in Library
- AlphaServer 1000
- AlphaServer 400
- MicroVax 3400
- DECsystem 5500
- 4 Terminal VT420
- 14 Pentium
- 3-IBM PC/AT-486
- Scanner AGFA Arcus II
- 2 Printers HP LaserJet 5M
Technical Equipment
- 10/100 MB multisegment and multiprotocol (DECnet, TCP/IP, LAT) LAN based on F/O, BNC and TPV communications
Automated Catalog - automated catalog was started in 1993
Interlibrary Loans. Worldwide and Russian interlibrary subscription (with 4 foreign libraries, with 260 libraries and organizations in 170 cities of Russia, with 86 libraries in St.Petersburg)
Foreign Exchange - yes, with 14 partners from 5 countries
Global Informational Systems
Funding Source
Future Plans
- open access in global information networks
- integration of library in world information space via Internet
- further automation of library processes
- the new placing for libraries
Problems and needs
- unsufficient financing
- shortage of the placing
- shortage of the staff
- the reduction of Russian and foreign acquisition
- lack of about 30-50 computers for further automation of library information processes
