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How to Make and Use an Engineer’s notebook

How to Make and Use an Engineer’s notebook. The Engineer’s Notebook. What is an Engineer’s Notebook?. An engineer’s notebook records…. Written ideas Sketches (preferably annotated) Work session summaries Research findings

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How to Make and Use an Engineer’s notebook

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  1. How to Make and Use an Engineer’s notebook

  2. The Engineer’s Notebook

  3. What is an Engineer’s Notebook?

  4. An engineer’s notebook records… • Written ideas • Sketches (preferably annotated) • Work session summaries • Research findings • Interview information: Whowas contacted, When,and Whatwas discussed or learned

  5. Statement of the proprietary nature of the notebook Your Name FRC Team 1432 2013 -2014 Bound quadrille-lined (grid) pages

  6. Page numbers i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi, vii, viii, ix, x, xi, xii, Page numbers for the table of contents Are the Roman Numerals i - xii i

  7. Standard Page Layout • Locations for identifying contents as continued from and to another page • Individually labeled page #s • Location for designer’s signature and date • Location for witness signature and date

  8. 2. Notebooks are bound. • cannot add pages • cannot remove pages without disrupting the binding http://www.dontaylorbookbinder.com/Restoration%20&%20Rebinding.htm accessed 3/1/06 Engineer’s Notebook Standards 3. No pages are removed from the Engineer’s notebook for any reason.

  9. 4. All figures and calculations are clearly labeled.

  10. http://www.ikea.com accessed 3/2/06 Engineer’s Notebook Standards 5. The notebook is stored in a safe location when it is not being used. 6. When the notebook is full, a new one begins and picks up where other ended. Archive the old notebook.

  11. 7. Entries start at the top of the page, working left-to-right and top-to-bottom. Engineer’s Notebook Standards

  12. http://powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/pusdmbms/ASB/ASB/student%20store.htmhttp://powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/pusdmbms/ASB/ASB/student%20store.htm accessed 3/1/06 Engineer’s Notebook Standards 8. Markers that bleed through the paper are not used.

  13. http://www.elmers.com/products/product/product_page.asp?pCode=E379http://www.elmers.com/products/product/product_page.asp?pCode=E379 http://www.shadesdirect.com/adhesives_prods_details_ita/photomount_tapei.htm accessed 3/1/06 9. Inserted items are permanently attached (glue is preferred). Loose leaf items do not belong in the notebook.

  14. Engineer’s Notebook Standards 10. The date that each entry was made is clearly indicated.

  15. Engineer’s Notebook Standards 11. Mistakes are crossed off, initialed, with correction placed nearby. Never erase or remove anything.

  16. Engineer’s Notebook Standards

  17. Engineer’s Notebook Standards 13. Each page is signed and dated before the next page is begun.

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