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Department of Civil Engineering
CIVL 3121 - Wood Structure Project Fall 2009
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Checklist For Reports

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Title Page and required information

 

Letter of Transmittal in proper format

 

Table of Contents

 

List of Figures/Tables (if required)

 

Executive Summary

 

Introduction/Background Section

 

Procedure/Methods Section

 

Objectives of Design

 

Presentation of Design Alternative - Detailed Drawings - Could someone else build
your bridge from your drawings?

 

Analysis of Design Alternatives - What is your decision process? - KT Analysis

 

Documentation/Presentation of Design Process - Optimization of SNWD

 

Presentation of Critical Values of Shear Force and Bending Moment
(influence lines and shear and bending moment diagrams)

 

Prediction of SNWD Based on Analysis

 

Summary/Conclusions

 

 

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Text should be doubled-spaced

 

Avoid using "I, we, my lab partners, . . . "

 

All numerical values must have units

 

All text in 12 point font size

 

Section titles are centered and typed in all caps and bold font

 

Equations are centered and numbered

 

Table headings placed at the top of the table

 

Figure captions placed at the bottom of the figure

 

Figures and tables numbered consecutively based on the order they appear in the report

 

Figures and tables are located immediately after the page where they are first mentioned

 

Proper pagination

 

 


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