You can order books and articles within Chalmers' subject areas which are not available in the library.
If you express a preference for printed or digital material we will do our best to oblige.
Check if the book is in the library before you order it. Interlibrary loans will not be created for books which are available from Chalmers' library but currently on loan, even if there is a queue. Place a reservation on the borrowed book instead.
You can make purchase suggestions for books within Chalmers' subject areas. We will evaluate each case and decide whether to buy the book for our collection or borrow it from another library.
Copied articles usually delivered within a couple of days.
Chalmers' staff and researchers are emailed their articles when possible, alternatively sent with the internal post.
Gothenburg University's staff and researchers based at Chalmers receive their articles via the internal or ordinary post.
Students och public users get an email when their article is ready for collection. We cannot email articles to students or public users.
Companies receive their articles by post.
Books usually take 1-3 weeks to arrive. You will get an email when they can be collected.
eBooks are usually accessible within a couple of days, but can take longer. You will get an email when the book is accessible.
No, with some exceptions. See the full price list further down this page.
The loan period varies depending upon the lending library's terms.
You will get an email a few days before the loan expires.
If you wish to extend the loan please contact the Library at docdel.lib@chalmers.se as you cannot extend it yourself.
Article copies: No charge
Loans inside Nordic region: No charge
Loans outside of Nordic region: No charge
Article copies: No charge
Loans inside Nordic region: No charge
Loans outside of Nordic region: No charge
Article copies: 400:-
Loans inside Nordic region: No charge
Loans outside of Nordic region: 200:-
Article copies: 400:-
Loans inside Nordic region: Contact the respective library.
Loans outside of Nordic region: 200:-
Article copies from our collections: 400:-
Loans inside Nordic region: Contact the respective library.
Loans outside of Nordic region: Contact your nearest library.