References

This section is a bibliography of paper, internet and human sources. Cite each where used in the body of the report and list its details in this section.

Examples of References in the References section:

Hibbeler, R. C. (1997) Mechanics of Materials, 3rd ed., Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs.
Machinery's Handbook, Erik Pberg and Franklin D. Jones, Editors, Industrial Press Inc., New York, Table 3f, p. 1267 (Unified Screw Threads.)
AlloyTech, Inc. Pipe Size Chart, http://www.suppliersonline.com (viewed 17 Feb 2000.)
Plastics, "Comparative properties of major polymers", http://www.plasticsusa.com/polylist.html (viewed 27 May 1998)

Examples of citations in the body of the report:

Using the formula for shear stress (Hibbeler, 1997), we find:...
From AlloyTech's web site, we found properties for Aluminum 6061-T6...

Other examples can be found in your project assignment sheets, in the Design Notes and on the course web site.

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