Assignment

Question 1: Discuss your impressions related to the formatting of this calculation. Specifically, how does the Engineer use indentations, bullets, underlines, etc. to help the reader navigate the calculation?

Question 2: Discuss the annotation/narrative aspects of this calculation. Specifically, does the Engineer solely represent the math of the calculation, or is there text to help guide the reader? Do you think that this narrative is valuable?

Question 3: Discuss any other impressions that you have of this calculation. For example, you may find positive or negative characteristics related to neatness, indusion of units, header content, etc.

Question 4: Discuss your impressions of the cover sheet and table of contents of this calk package. Specifically, do you think that these pages are useful and/or well done?

Question 5: Discuss your impressions of the analysis model data (pages 44-206). Specifically focus on the tabular data, and comment on how the data is formatted (e.g. are there header rows? are units included? are headers/footer used effectively? how is cell color used to help guide the reader? etc.).

Question 6: The design narrative and example calculation on pages 207-212 are meant to support the Excel-based calculations on pages 213-242. Discuss why it is important to provide this design narrative and example, as opposed to just the Excel calculation.

Question 7: Discuss the instances of handwritten content in this package (see pages 128-130, 160-162, 248-249). Specifically, are handwritten calculations out of place? should the Engineer have typed/formalizes this material? are the handwritten sections formatted/presented in a way that could be easily reviewed?