Report Formats
Present the work. Prove the result.
Use consistent structure to communicate engineering decisions. Download starter templates and a practical checklist to adapt for your own project deliverables.
Engineering Report Checklist
A concise review sheet covering technical clarity, assumptions, units, traceability, figures, validation, and report presentation. Use it before your next design review.
Starter report files
These are editable examples you can adapt. Specific course submission rules should take precedence.
Engineering report template
A reusable document with prebuilt sections for objectives, requirements, analysis, verification, and recommendations.
Download Quarto template →LaTeX report template
A clean LaTeX article starting point with engineering notation, tables, equations, and references.
Download LaTeX template →Design review agenda
A repeatable agenda for team reviews with decisions, risks, responsibilities, and next actions.
Download agenda →Starter reporting pack
Get both templates, the agenda, and the PDF checklist together in a single ZIP archive.
Download complete pack →A clear technical narrative
A useful default structure for documenting a design problem, subject to the instructions supplied in class.
Define the problem
Explain the need, operating environment, measurable requirements, and constraints.
Explain your approach
Show alternatives, assumptions, equations, calculations, and supporting data.
Verify and conclude
Compare outcomes to requirements and document uncertainty, limitations, and next steps.