Software manual (print)
You may need to consult more than one section to accurately represent the source used (eg. number of authors and source descriptions)
Format for in-text citation
[#]
In-text citation example
As shown by [8]…
OR
Martin [5] and Barton and Farley [16]…
OR
Zellwinger et al. [48]…
Format for reference list
Elements, punctuation and capitalization
A. A. Author (or Abbrev. Name of Co., City of Co. Abbrev. State, Country). Name of Manual/Handbook, x ed., Abbrev. Name of Co., City of Co., Abbrev. State, Country, year.
Reference list example
P. M. Kurowski. Thermal analysis with SolidWorks simulation 2013, Mission, KS : Schroff Devt Corp., Mission, KS, U.S.A., c2013.
Style notes
- [#] Place the number in brackets (e.g. [1], [4] – [9], [27]… etc. Cites sources: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 27).
- Citations are numbered in the order they appear in the source.
- The source retains the same number as the first citation.
- The number appears on the line, in square brackets, inside the punctuation [#].
- Names
- In text citations: If there are more than three authors, use the primary author followed by et al.
- In the reference list: If there are more than six names listed, use the primary author followed by et al.
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