EAB4306 (Groundwater)

1 LABORATORY REPORT GUIDELINES

The laboratory report should be a complete and concise description of the methodology, results, and
meaning of the results, for each lab exercise. The basic format can be used to write up the findings of
any study or research work.
Report Format
I.

Title Page
1. Lab exercise title
2. Class and university
3. Authors name
4. Group members name
5. Date

II.

Introduction
1. Short background
2. Objectives
3. Use for the results

III.

Procedure
1. Brief description of the equipment
2. Brief description of the methods, esp. exceptions from the listed procedures
3. Difficulties experienced
4. Description of the calculations

IV.

Results
1. Presentation of results all groups
2. Analysis of the results

V.

Discussion of the Results

1. Implication and use of the results
2. Suggested improvements in the methodology

VI.

Appendix
1. Data sheets
2. Sample calculations

The laboratory reports can be typed or clearly handwritten. Graph should be on graph paper and all
figures and the tables should be numbered and referred to in the text.