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PREPARATION for “MSE2007”
The second Jordanian International
Conference of Materials Science and Engineering 4-6 September
2007
1.
PAPER STRUCTURE
Each
paper should have the following structure and order.
Title of the Paper:
It is written in capital letters (Times New Roman 14 pt,
bold).
Author(s) Names :
Leaving two blank lines after the Title of the paper, the
names of the authors are written (Times New Roman 12 pt,
boldface)
separated by commas.
Affiliation: It is
written following a blank line after the Names of the Authors
including city and country, centered on a line (Times New
Roman 12 pt).
Including e-mail addresses
Abstract: A short
description of the study in approximately 150 words is given
following the affiliation and leaving two blank lines.
Keywords: three to
four Keywords related with the study separated by
commas (Times New Roman 10 pt).
Main
Text: The general writing rules are given in Section
2.
Acknowledgment: (if
applicable) The name of the supporting institution or person
may be cited. Type the word "Acknowledgment" as a
sub-heading.
References:
Literature references should be listed at the end of the
paper in the same order in which they appear in the text and
in accordance with the examples given at the end of this
instruction (Times New Roman 10 pt). Type the word
"REFERENCES" as the
major heading (without any section number). The reference
numbers in the text should be given in
brackets "[ ]".
Appendix: All
additional information not included in the main text is given
under this heading.
Type
the word "APPENDIX" as the major heading (without any section
number) followed by the text.
2.
TYPING INSTRUCTIONS and DOCUMENT
TYPE
The
manuscripts should preferable written with MSTM Word 97 or higher versions in
accordance with the Margins (right and bottom margins
are 2 cm, top and left margins are 3 cm), in single spacing
with character size of 12. Within the text, bold
and/or italic characters may not be used. It is
possible to underline a word or sentence to call attention.
All figures and tables should be mentioned in numerical order
in the text. Final
MS™word.doc should be converted to Acrobat™.pdf
document. If any damage occurs in the MS™word.doc
document Acrobat™.pdf document will be evaluated as
the "original document" for correction. Therefore, it is
expected from authors to send both document types
(MS™word.doc and Acrobat™.pdf) together to the congress
secretariat. Please use your Abstract number as Document name
(eg. MSE 02.doc and MSE 02.pdf).
Spacing: The text
must be single spaced.
2.1.
Headings
MAJOR
HEADINGS
Major
headings such as ABSTRACT, INTRODUCTION, and
REFERENCES should be written in capitals (Times New
Roman 12 pt, bold-face) and numbered. 14 pt blank line
separates a major heading with the previous paragraph, and 12
pt blank line with the next.
Sub-heading
A
sub-heading within a section should be typed with first letter
of words in capitals (Times New Roman 12 pt, bold-face) and
numbered. 12 pt blank line separates a Sub-heading with the
previous paragraph, and 12 pt blank line with the next.
Secondary Sub-heading:
Beginning letters of sub-heading should be typed with
capital
letters (Times New Roman 12 pt, bold-face) and followed by
":". Then, the text continues. Please do not use numbering for
the Secondary Sub-headings.
2.2
Tables
The
title of the table should be typed above the table.
Table 1.
Ingredients used to produce the composites (phr)(Table)
2.3
Figures, Illustrations, Photographs
Each
figure, illustration and photograph must have caption typed
directly beneath it, such as : (
Figure)
Figure 1. Friction
Coefficient as a function of Carbon black loading.
All
figures, drawings, graphs and photos should be attached to the
text and have enough resolution (300 dpi) to be able to
followed by reader.
2.4. Equations
All
equations are centered on a line with preceding and succeeding
blank lines to separate them from the
text and numbered. The equation numbers appear at the right
hand- side of each equation (near right margin) written in
parentheses "( )", e.g.,
D=
Doexp(-Q/RT)
(1)
2.5.
Footnotes
The
footnotes are referred with superscript numbers1 and the corresponding
footnote must be
inserted at the bottom of the same page in which its reference
appears, separated from the main
text with a horizontal line.
3.
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
You can
give the results of your work under the title of "RESULTS" or
"RESULTS AND DISCUSSION". As it was mentioned in the first
page of this writing instruction, recommended length for the
manuscript(s) is 8 pages for oral presentations. However,
please note that there is no page restriction for the invited
speakers.
REFERENCES
The
examples for references are given below:
1. J
.H.Smith and Y.
Kototno , J. Inst. Metals, 77, 389, 1995.
2.
T.Altan, S.I.Oh, H.L.Gegel, "Metalforming-Fundamentals and
Applications", American Society for
Metals,
Metals Park,
Ohio 1983.
NOTE: Deadline for the
manuscript submission is 31 June 2007, Please visit our
web page for more information
MSE2.bau.edu.jo
