Abstract Template

Department of Civil and Resource Engineering
Graduate Student Research Seminar

REPLACE THIS TEXT WITH PRESENTATION TITLE

Authors: Susan B. Anthony1, Daffy C. Duck2, & D. E. Author3

Instructions (to be deleted before submission by student): Replace the text above with the actual coauthors’ names. List authors by first name followed by their middle initial (if relevant) and last name. Use superscript numbers to indicate affiliations. Include your name and your supervisor’s as well as collaborators if applicable. Replace the text below this with the actual affiliations and degree type. The first one is given as an example. Delete unnecessary affiliations and authors or add more as needed.

1PhD candiate, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

2Degree type, Affiliation for author 2

3Degree type, Affiliation for author 2

Abstract

Instructions (replace with abstract text): The abstract should be at most two paragraphs, with a maximum of 250 words in total. Your abstract should tell the story of your presentation. Avoid figures as well as acronyms and jargon that other people in your seminar group (structures/geotech or mining/environmental) are unlikely to understand. The following should be included where relevant, and the entire text should fit on this one page.

• Introduction of subject area
• Description of project
• Review of project objectives (including novelty if relevant), methods, results
• Clear statement of summary or conclusions