INTERNAL REGULATION OF THE LIBRARY 1. General aspects 1.1 ...

3.2. Users defined at points 2.2. e 2.3. can consult documents in the Library:
- filling the appropriate form;
- showing the badge;
- leaving a valid ID card.
3.3. Users can ask the loan of a book, according to rules in section 4, by
filling the appropriate form.
3.4. Loans of journals, periodicals, reports, dictionaries and enciclopedias are
generally not allowed.
4. Loans
4.1. Institutional users can borrow maximum 10 volumes at the same time for a maximum period
of 3 months.
4.2. Other users can borrow maximum 5 volumes at the same time for a maximum period of 1
month.
4.3. The Library can always ask the immediate return of one or more volumes even before the date
of expiration of the loan.
4.4. Users have to inform the Library staff about the bad conditions of a book when borrowing it.
4.5. Any damage to books will result in the suspension from the loan service and in an appropriate
charge, according to the regulation of the Central Library of Politecnico di Milano.
4.6. Any delay in returning borrowed volumes will result in the suspension from the loan service.
4.7. In case of loss of a borrowed book, the responsible user will be charged of an adequate
amount, according to the regulation of the Central Library of Politecnico di Milano.
5. Copies of documents
5.1. Copies of books stored in the Library are not allowed.
5.2. Copies of other documents may be allowed.
6. Acquiring documents
6.1. Documents acquired by the Library with personal funds must meet requirements of high
scientific quality and coherence with themes of the Department. Besides, any document must be,
at least potentially, interesting for several researchers within the Department.