Describe the societal, economic, and global implications of proper seismic design of civil structures
The paper should be 2500 words and all the references should be cited
Element Criteria Points possible Points
given Remarks
Title/Cover Page -Are all the required elements included on the cover page?
-Is the proper title utilized? 5
Abstract, and
Theoretical
Background
-Does the abstract answer the why, what and how questions?
-Is the theoretical background properly explained?
-Are the figures properly drawn or are they copied from some sources? 25
Discussion/Intermediate content 25
Tables and Figures
-Are all the tables and figures referred to in the text mentioned in order of appearance?
-Do the titles and captions tor tables and figures properly reflect the content? 10
Conclusion
-Does the conc1usion offer a good summary of issues treated in the report?
-Does the conclusion offer suggestions for further study? 10
Structure,
Presentation
and Format
-Is the report properly formatted?
-Are the transitions between paragraphs and sections clear?
-Is there a table of contents?
-Are proper headings used?
-Is the treatment of the topic logically organized and oriented?
-Is the paper professionally presented with a technical writing style?
-Is the paper without spelling and grammatical errors? 15
References -Is the bibliography or list of references developed or included?
-Are proper citations given?
-Are quotes relevant to the study at hand? 10
