This page contains links to documents authored by project members and for project management, to software and technical documents developed in the project, and to other tools we've found useful and collected here for your convenience.

Each entry has a title, a summary, a date of publication or when it was last updated, and links to the material in various formats if needed. Each entry also has its bookmark noted, to help authors making links to it from other web pages.

Resource and Administration Documents

Time and Effort Sheet

The document to be used weekly for reporting of time and effort on the projects supervised by Prof. Peterson.

By:           M. L. Peterson and D. Radford
Date:         September 10, 2003
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .doc (38 k), .pdf
Bookmark:     t_effort03_04

Rules for CSC

Rules for the Clean Snowmobile Competition. This document is kept in sync with updates as possible.  Please notify if this is not current

By:           SAE
Last updated: August 2003
Distribution: SAE Competition
Formats:      .pdf
Bookmark:     cscrules

Rules for AUV

Rules for the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition. This document is kept in sync with updates as possible.  Please notify if this is not current

By:           AUVSI
Last updated: March 28 2003 and amendments
Distribution: Competition
Formats:      .pdf
Amendments:   .pdf  
Bookmark:     cscrules

How to request resources for the engineering groups

Instructions and document for establishing new tools, software, and other resource needs.

By:           M.L. Peterson
Date:         June 23, 2003
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      HTML
Bookmark:     resources

Purchase request forms

Instructions and document for establishing new tools, software, and other resource needs.

By:           M.L. Peterson
Date:         September 28, 2003
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .xls (excel file), .pdf
Bookmark:     resources

Draft proposal for support of lab 

This is a draft of what is needed to support the design laboratory.

By:           M.L. Peterson
Date:         Sept. 18, 2003
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .doc (72,000 k), .pdf
Bookmark:     Laboratory Proposal

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Software and Technical Documents

Final Report, 2-Stroke Exhaust 2003 Team

Final report as deliverable.

By:           Project
Date:         March 17, 1997
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .pdf (2670 k)
Bookmark:     2003exhaust

Prototype software for dog and horse biomechanics

Project output for Q3 deliverable.

By:           Project
Date:         March 17, 1997
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .zip (628 k)
Bookmark:     FeasibilityPrototype

EPA Regulations Related to Snowmobile  Emissions

Needed to understand CSC rules.

By:           EPA
Date:         September 1, 1998
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .pdf (416 k)
Bookmark:     40P00912

SAE Paper Concerning Emissions Test for Snowmobiles

Best description for use of test protocol with some numbers.

By:           Wright and White
Date:         1998
Distribution: Internal
Formats:      .pdf (1698 k)
Bookmark:     SAE-982017

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Tools

INTERLIBRARY LOAN LINK

In order to get materials not held by our library, please use the following link to forms to get these materials.

By:           Library Staff
Date:         September 2003
Distribution: Internal, University Wide
Formats:      Link to external document 
Bookmark:     http://www.library.umaine.edu/ill/default.htm

BASIC SAFETY TRAINING  AND QUIZ

In order to use equipment or chemicals in Crosby Lab, you must take the basic safety quiz.  Please print out your completion form and give a copy to the area supervisor and keep a copy for your records.

By:           Safety and Environmental Management
Date:         January 2004
Distribution: Internal, University Wide
Formats:      Link to external training documents and quiz
Bookmark:     Training: http://www2.umaine.edu/SEM/basicsafety2.htm
	      	

RESEARCH DATABASES

This is a reference list compiled by the library of resources that can be used for research related to the projects.

By:           Lois Nase
Date:         September 12, 2003
Distribution: Internal, University Wide
Formats:      Link to external document 
Bookmark:     http://www.library.umaine.edu/science/mecheng.htm

PKZIP

File compression and decompression utilities for creating archives under Windows.

By:           PKWare
Date:         March 17, 1997
Distribution: External, Shareware
Formats:      .exe (725 k)
Bookmark:     PKZIP

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Distribution Designations

Internal

May only be viewed by people inside the company.

External

May be viewed by people outside the company.

Published

Has already appeared in an external publication.

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Document Format Definitions

HTML    web page (HyperText Markup Language)
.pdf 	Adobe portable document format
.ps     PostScript
.doc    Microsoft Word
.rtf    Rich Text
.zip    archive file for Windows
.tar    archive file for UNIX

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