MEE 481 Senior Design Project Report Format

Title Page

List project

Team members

Industrial advisor(s)

Professor(s)

Date, Class

Table of Contents

Abstract

1-3 paragraphs

Summary

No figures/graphics belong in the abstract

Introduction

Background

If you’re dealing with a problem in industry, why is it a problem? What is the history?

Project Discussion

Describe what you have done so far and why

What is left to be done

Project progress report

Gantt chart, PERT, timelines

Responsibility of members

Concept creation and evaluation

Patent search

Source ideas

Initial decision matrix and final decision matrix

Figures/graphics/tables

Numbered consecutively

Introduce figure before it appears in the text

Need captions

References

If you are citing references, number them immediately following citation. [8]

List by number at the end

Theory

May or may not have

Contains equations

Numbered equations consecutively

Conclusion

Conclusions drawn and work left undone

Reference

Listed by number

Appendix

Supporting data

Product catalogs

MEE 482 Senior Design Project Report Format

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