Table of Contents
From Center for Friction Stir Processing Guide
- 1. The Center for Friction Stir Processing
- 1.1 CFSP Vision
- 1.2 CFSP I/UCRC Mission Statement
- 1.3 CFSP Research Objectives
- 1.4 CFSP Policies Procedures and Practices (P3)
- 1.4.1 Membership Policy
- 1.4.2 Industrial Advisory Board Policy
- 1.4.3 Selection of Research Projects Policy
- 1.4.4 Project Investigators Policy
- 1.4.5 Regular Reports Policy
- 1.4.6 Publication Policy
- 1.4.7 Patent Policy
- 1.4.8 Termination of Research Policy
- 1.5 Center Structure
- 1.6 CFSP Partner Site Outside Research – The SDSMT AMP Center
- 1.7 Electronic Resources
- 1.7.1 Websites
- 1.7.2 Databases
- 1.7.3 Document Management Systems
- 1.8 Budgets and MIPR
- 2. Constituting the Center
- 3. Center Operations
- 3.1 Development of an Interactive Website
- 3.2 Common Searchable Database of Test Results
- 3.3 CFSP Document Management and Standardized Forms
- 3.3.1 CFSP Standardized Letter and Memo Format
- 3.3.2 Quarterly Project Reports
- 3.3.3 CFSP Annual Members Report
- 3.3.4 Annual NSF I/UCRC and Independent Evaluators Report
- 3.3.5 Semi-Annual LIFE Form Response Report and Action Items
- 3.3.6 Project IAB Workshop Presentations – Technical Review
- 3.3.7 Project IAB Meeting Presentations – Management Review
- 3.3.8 New Project Proposals
- 3.3.9 IAB Action Item Lists
- 3.3.10 IAB Meeting State of the Center Report
- 3.3.11 IAB Meeting - Workshop Posters
- 3.3.12 IAB Meeting and Workshop Attendance Request and Registration Forms
- 3.3.13 CFSP Membership Point of Contacts List
- 3.3.14 CFSP Membership Agreements
- 3.3.15 CFSP Non-Disclosure Agreements
- 3.4 Building a Website Based Reference Library
- 3.5 University Specific Documents
- 3.6 Identification of Supplemental Research Opportunities
- 3.7 Papers and Publications Review and Approval
- 3.8 CFSP University Site Individual Project Management
- 3.9 Standardized Final Work Order Laboratory Report
- 3.10 Weekly Meetings and Reporting
- 3.11 Naming Conventions
- 3.12 Social Events
- 4. Meetings
- 5. Center Assessments
- 5.1 NSF Annual Report
- 5.2 Best Practices Rubric
- 5.3 Annual Member’s Report
- 5.3.1 Program Overview
- 5.3.2 Technology Development Roadmap
- 5.3.2.1 The Technology Development Roadmap:
- 5.3.2.2 Initial Technology Developments Needs List:
- 5.3.2.3 LIFE Form Summary Lists:
- 5.3.3 Project Master Schedule
- 5.3.4 Project Executive Summaries
- 5.3.5 Current Project Annual Reports
- 5.4 External Evaluator’s Report
- 6. Downloadable Web-Based I/UCRC Management Tools
- 6.1 The Tools Repository
- 6.1.1 Getting started
- 6.1.2 Install additional tools
- 6.1.3 Community features
- 6.2 Tool Descriptions
- 6.3 The Base System
- 6.3.1 Personnel Management System
- 6.3.2 Project Management System
- 6.3.3 Document Manager
- 6.4 Additional Tools
- 6.4.1 Action Items
- 6.4.2 Meeting Manager
- 6.4.3 Paper Review System
- 6.4.4 Reference Library
- 6.4.5 Best Practices Rubric
- 6.4.6 Quarterly Reports
- 6.4.7 Survey Tool
- 6.4.8 Discussion Boards
- 6.5 The CFSP Wiki
- 6.5.1 Accessing the wiki
- 6.5.2 Organization of the wiki
- 6.5.3 Navigation
- 6.5.4 Wiki Help
- 6.1 The Tools Repository
- Appendix A CFSP MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT
- Appendix B CFSP CENTER BYLAWS
- Appendix C SDSMT MUTUAL NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
- Appendix D CFSP PERSONAL NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
- Appendix E STANDARDIZED IAB INVITATION LETTER FORMAT
- Appendix F CFSP IAB MEMBERSHIP POC LIST
- Appendix G CFSP WEBSITE BASED REFERENCE LIBRARY
- Appendix I AMP STANDARD TEST PLAN FORMAT
- Appendix J AMP STANDARD LABORATORY REPORT FORMAT
- Appendix K CFSP IAB Meeting Agenda
- Appendix O CFSP NSF Annual Report Format and Example
- Appendix P CFSP External Evaluator Report Example
- Appendix Q Examples of outputs of NCSU Spreadsheet