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Looking for a journal or a book which the university library does not stock? You have found interesting results in the online catalogue OPAC or elsewhere, but are not sure how to obtain the literature? You would rather receive a digital copy than copy an article? The TUM University Library offers various document delivery services and procurement channels.

Overview

Document Delivery for Books
Document Delivery for Articles
 

Document Delivery for Books

Books from the TUM Library Collection

What? How? How much? Service
E-Books online access free of charge OPAC [1] (authentication with TUM ID required)
Books published after 1900 loan, pickup at a TUM branch library free of charge OPAC [1]
Books published before 1900 PDF download from 5 € per order Digitisation on Demand [2]
Book chapter (max. 10% of the pages) scan, email delivery free of charge dokumenTUM [3] (only for active TUM members)

Books not in the TUM Library Collection

What? How? How much? Service
Books available in other local libraries* loan at the respective library usually free of charge OPAC of the respective library
Books not available at local libraries loan, pickup at a TUM branch libraries free of charge,
with the exception of International ILL [4]
Interlibrary Loan [5]
fast delivery to the address of your choice from 12 € per book subito [6]

* e.g. at the Bavarian State Library, the LMU University Library, or at the library of the University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf.

Please note:
At the TUM, you can order books via interlibrary loan from other Munich libraries only to the campuses in Garching, Weihenstephan, or Straubing. Within Munich, you must visit the other libraries yourself.

 

Document Delivery for Articles

Articles from the TUM Library Collection

What? How? How much? Service
Articles from printed journals scan, email delivery free of charge dokumenTUM [7] (only for active TUM members)
Articles from e-journals online access free of charge EZB [8] (authentication with TUM ID required)
 

Articles not in the TUM Library Collection

What? How? How much? Service
Articles available in other local libraries* scanning/copying at the respective library copy prices of the respective library OPAC of the respective library
Articles not available at local libraries interlibrary loan, PDF download or pickup at a TUM branch library free of charge, with the exception of International ILL [4] Interlibrary Loan [5]
fast delivery to the address of your choice from 5 € per article subito [6] oder TIB Document Delivery [9]

* e.g. at the Bavarian State Library, the LMU University Library, or at the library of the University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf.

Please note:
At the TUM, you can order books via interlibrary loan from other Munich libraries only to the campuses in Garching, Weihenstephan, or Straubing. Within Munich, you must visit the other libraries yourself.

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[1] https://search.ub.tum.de/vufind/?lng=en [2] https://ub.tum.de/en/digitisation-on-demand [3] https://ub.tum.de/en/dokumentum [4] https://ub.tum.de/en/cost-index-ILL [5] https://ub.tum.de/en/interlibrary-loan [6] https://ub.tum.de/en/subito [7] https://ub.tum.de/en/dokumenTUM [8] https://ub.tum.de/en/ejournals [9] https://ub.tum.de/en/tib-document-delivery [10] https://ub.tum.de/en/print/taxonomy/term/168 [11] https://ub.tum.de/en/printmail/taxonomy/term/168