Physics of failure and Environmental Impact
(( Back in the second week of this class, you chose a topic from the list of lectures and/or reading assignments for this class. You also published a preliminary literature review that was worth 10 points. This preliminary literature review should be your starting point for the final report. You can certainly make changes to the abstract, outline, and add more references to the bibliography!)) ATTACHED TO USE.
Your paper must use a minimum of four journal and/or textbook references. These must be real journals, which you can find in online sources , but can not be online only web sites. In addition, you can use one or two, maximum of two, web sources such as Wikipedia if it helps you with a definition; however, the majority of your paper must be based on real journal and/or textbook references. ( THE RESOURCES GIVEN IN THE ATTACHED OUTLINE PAPER)
The final report should be approximately 8 to 10 pages in length, and include the following:
1. Title page with the title of your paper, Course ID, date, your name, and contact information.
2. Abstract
3. Table of contents
4. Body of the paper
5. Conclusion
6. Bibliography
The format for this paper, and the final paper must be professional. Use Microsoft Word for the paper. Please use a font size of 12, along with an easy to read font. Use double spacing and have a one inch margin on the top, bottom, left and right. Put your name and course ID in the header of each page. Use proper bibliography formatting based on a technical journal or engineering textbook. Do not copy or even include the web link; you must include the required information for a bibliography.
Do not write the paper in first person (I, we, you, etc.) The formatting requirements are the same as above. This paper will automatically be checked for copying and plagiarism, so be careful. I urge you to start working on the final paper immediately after you have submitted the preliminary paper!