XTU Library
The library has integrated the process of collecting, borrowing and reading. It offers open-shelf reading service. Meanwhile, a wider range of library services have been provided, involving books and periodicals reading and borrowing, literatures reproducing, document delivering, sci-tech novelty retrieving, discipline searching, consulting, and training on the use of library resources. A course tiled “Retrieval and Use of Digital Resources” is open to both postgraduates and undergraduates.
XTU library is a member of China Academic Library & Information System (CALIS). It has won the honorable titles of "National Advanced Library","Hunan Culturally Civilized Unit,", "National Model Home for Staff " and "National Award as Model Women Group Presented on May Day".Its main venue and branches cover a total floor area of 30,804 sqm, including 21,663 sqm for the main venue. The library houses more than 3,200,000 printed items, 2,854 current periodicals, over 60,000 Chinese and foreign e-journals, 1,228,000 e-books, and over 3,980,000 master and doctoral theses. The gross capacity of local-storage devices for digital resources reached 120TB.
The library has integrated the process of collecting, borrowing and reading. It offers open-shelf reading service. Meanwhile, a wider range of library services have been provided, involving books and periodicals reading and borrowing, literatures reproducing, document delivering, sci-tech novelty retrieving, discipline searching, consulting, and training on the use of library resources. A course tiled “Retrieval and Use of Digital Resources” is open to both postgraduates and undergraduates.
Book-borrowing service
Tel: 0086-731-58292139
Latest Details of Book Borrowing
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Reader Type
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Number of Book Borrowing
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Initial Borrowing for (days) |
Renewal for (days) |
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Faculty and Staff
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40
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60
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30
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Postgraduates
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40
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60
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30
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Graduates and Junior College Students
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20
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30
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15
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Part-time Adult Students
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4
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30
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15
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Electronic resources service
Tel: 0086-731-58293354
Tel: 0086-731-58293354
Electronic reading service
Tel: 0086-731-58292136
Tel: 0086-731-58292136
Directory of XTU Library Resources and Services
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Service Items
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Resources and Services
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Address
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Book Borrowing
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Reception Desk
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Book return, consultation and fine for overdue books
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Lobby of the 2nd Floor
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Social Sciences Reading Room, NO.1
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Chinese books, categories C, D
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Room 204 (S)
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Social Sciences Reading Room, NO.2
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Chinese books, categories F
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Room 301 (S)
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Social Sciences Reading Room, NO.3
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Chinese books, categories H, and K
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Room 302 (S)
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Social Sciences Reading Room, NO.4
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Chinese books , categories I, J
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Room 502 (S)
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Social Sciences Reading Room, NO.5
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Chinese books , categories A,B,E,G,Z
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Room 702 (S)
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Natural Sciences Reading Room, NO.1
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Chinese books, categories N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T (including TB, TD, TE, TF, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL）
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Room 401 (S)
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Natural Sciences Reading Room, NO.2
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Chinese books, categories T（including TM, TN, TP, TQ, TS, TU, TV）U, V, X and Z
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Room 402 (S)
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Foreign Language and Periodicals Reading Room of Foreign Languages
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Foreign books from A to Z、Foreign Periodicals
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Room 701 (S)
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Comprehensive Reading Room, NO.2
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Chinese books, categories F, G and H
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Room 303 (N)
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Compact Stack Room
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Books with lower utilization
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Room 111 (S)
Room 110 (S)
Room 101 (N)
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Fourth teach school district branch
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A - Z categories of Chinese books, periodicals
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Fourth teaching area
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Books and Periodicals Reading
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Social Sciences Periodicals Reading Room
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Chinese periodicals of social sciences; outdated periodicals after the year of 2000; printing service
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Room 601 (S)
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Periodicals Reading Room of Natural Sciences & Literature and Art
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Chinese periodicals of natural sciences; outdated periodicals after the year of 2000; popular periodicals like literature and art; printing service
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Room 602 (S)
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Newspaper Reading Room
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Chinese Newspaper from A to Z
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Room 401 (N)
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Ancient Books Reading Room
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ancient books
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Room 501 (S)
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Comprehensive Reading Room, NO.1
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Chinese books , categories A, B, C, D and E
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Room 305 (N)
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Comprehensive Reading Room, NO.3
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Chinese books, categories I, J, K, and Z
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Room 301 (N)
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Comprehensive Reading Room, NO.4
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Chinese books, categories P, Q, R, T (TH-TV), U,V, and X
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Room 205 (N)
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Comprehensive Reading Room, NO.5
Textbook Samples Hall
Reference Books Reading Room
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Chinese books, categories O, S and T (TB—TG)
TB-TG textbooks
Reference books, yearbooks and manuals
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Room 204 (N)
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Electronic Network
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E-reading Room
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free electronic literature reading and network services
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Room 201 (S)
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Computer Control Room
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campus card disposal and leaving procedures
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Room 201 (S)
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Information Service
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Digital Resources Department
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digital resources organization, teaching and training
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Room 402 and Room 403 (N)
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Information Service Department
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science and technology novelty retrieval, reference, consultation and document delivery
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Room 404 (N)
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Collection and Editing of
Books and Periodicals
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Collection and Editing Department
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interviewing, processing, cataloging and collecting of paper books
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Room 111 (S)
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Liaison
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Office
Tel: 0086-731-58292135
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feedback and suggestions’ collecting, handling and reporting;
management of academic hall
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Room 105 (S)
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Note: "S" refers to South Building of XTU Library, "N" refers to North Building of XTU Library
Website: lib.xtu.edu.cn
Tel: 0086-731-58292441
Mail: lib@xtu.edu.cn
