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Thesis

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%% author: Dorian Gouzou <jackred@tuta.io>
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Preamble

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Document Class

Packages

\usepackage{graphicx} % include graphics
\usepackage{fancyhdr} % layout
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % font
\usepackage{setspace} % spacing
% \usepackage[left=4cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{mathptmx} % looks like times new roman
\usepackage{slantsc}
\usepackage{titlesec}
\usepackage{mfirstuc}
\usepackage{calc}% http://ctan.org/pkg/calc
\usepackage[acronym, nonumberlist]{glossaries} % https://www.overleaf.com/learn/latex/Glossaries
\usepackage[defernumbers=true, sorting=none]{biblatex}
\usepackage{hyperref} % https://ctan.org/pkg/hyperref
\usepackage{pdfpages}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage{minitoc}
\usepackage{pdflscape}
\usepackage{subfiles}

Config

%% prefer than direct use in usepackage geometry
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%% size text
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%% style
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%% headings
%% Chapter, 14-point, bold
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%% capitalised initial letter,
% \titleformat{\chapter}[display]
%     {\normalfont\bfseries\fontsize{\chapterFontSize}{\chapterBaseline}\selectfont}{\chaptertitlename\ \thechapter}{14pt}{\capitalisewords}
%% left|above|below
\titlespacing{\chapter}{0pt}{10pt}{25pt}

%% Section, 12-point
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%% capitalised  initial letter
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%% Subsection, 12-point, italic
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% \titleformat{\subsection}[hang]
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\titlespacing{\subsection}{0pt}{20pt}{10pt}

%% table of content
\renewcommand{\contentsname}{Table of Contents}
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\setcounter{secnumdepth}{2}

%% list of figure
\renewcommand*\listfigurename{Figure table}

%% init gloassaries
%% noidx cause otherwise we have to do a normal glossary, compile, then remove it so it is cached
%% because we only use acronym
\makenoidxglossaries

%% bibliography config
%% https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/6977
\DeclareBibliographyCategory{cited}
\AtEveryCitekey{\addtocategory{cited}{\thefield{entrykey}}}
\addbibresource{Bibliography.bib}
\addbibresource{BibMine.bib}

%% hyperref setup
\hypersetup{
    colorlinks = true,
    linkcolor = blue, % normal internal links, like ref, can be black tbh
    citecolor = blue, % bibliographical links
    urlcolor = blue, % linked urls
    filecolor = black % url which open local files
}

%% modified reference function
%% https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/438998
\newcommand\eref[1]{equation~(\ref{#1})}
\newcommand\tref[1]{table~\ref{#1}}
\newcommand\fref[1]{figure~\ref{#1}}

%% 1.5 line spacing
\setstretch{1.5}

Info

%% The title of Thesis
\newcommand{\thesisTitle}{Cavitation Erosion of Blended Stellite Alloys}
%% Number of Volume, if more than one
%% not sure how it works out with latex tbh
%\newcommand{\numberVolume}{2}
%% The number of this volume
%\newcommand{\actualVolume}{1}
%% The author's name (you)
\newcommand{\authorName}{Vishakh Pradeep Kumar}
%% Distinctions/Qualifications if desired
%\newcommand{\distinction}{}
%% The qualification
\newcommand{\degreeQualification}{MSc. Mechanical Engineering}
%% The institution
%\newcommand{\institution}{Some weird institute no one ever heard about}
%% The school
\newcommand{\school}{School of Engineering and Physical Sciences}
\newcommand{\university}{Heriot-Watt University}
%% Month of submission
\newcommand{\monthDate}{April}
%% Year of submission
\newcommand{\yearDate}{2024}
Information pertaining to me and the university

Glossary

\newacronym{gcd}{GCD}{Greatest Common Divisor}
\newacronym{lcm}{LCM}{Least Common Multiple}
Glossary

Document

\begin{document}

\dominitoc
Document begin

Preliminaries

\input{Preliminaries/1-titlepages}

Titlepage

\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{center}
\vspace*{15pt}\par
\setstretch{1}
% \hrule
% \vspace{10pt}\par
\begin{spacing}{1.8}
%% you can replace by \MakeUppercase if you want uppercase
{\Large\bfseries\MakeLowercase{\capitalisewords{\thesisTitle}}}\\
\end{spacing}
% \hrule
% This thesis is composed of \numberVolume volumes. This one is the number \actualVolume.

\vspace{40pt}\par
\includegraphics[width=140pt]{Figures/logo.png}\\
\vspace{40pt}\par


{\itshape\fontsize{15.5pt}{19pt}\selectfont by\\}\vspace{15pt}\par

{
\Large \authorName
% , \distinction
}\vspace{55pt}\par

{
\large Submitted for the degree of \\ \vspace{8pt} \Large\slshape\degreeQualification\\
}

\vspace{35pt}\par

{\scshape\setstretch{1.5} \institution\\ \school\\ \university\\
}

\vspace{50pt}\par


{\large \monthDate\ \yearDate}

%\vfill

%\begin{flushleft}
%\setstretch{1.4}\small
%The copyright in this thesis is owned by the author. Any quotation from the thesis or use of any of the information contained in it must acknowledge this thesis as the source of the quotation or information.
%\end{flushleft}
\end{center}

\clearpage

Abstract

\pagestyle{preliminary}
%\input{Preliminaries/2-abstract}

\begin{center}
\LARGE\textbf {Abstract}
\end{center}

\vspace{5pt}

\noindent
In accordance with the Academic Regulations the thesis must contain an abstract preferably not exceeding 200 words, bound in to precede the thesis. The abstract should appear on its own, on a single page.  The format should be the same as that of the main text. The abstract should provide a synopsis of the thesis and shall state clearly the nature and scope of the research undertaken and of the contribution made to the knowledge of the subject treated. There should be a brief statement of the method of investigation where appropriate, an outline of the major divisions or principal arguments of the work and a summary of any conclusions reached. The abstract must follow the Title Page.

\clearpage

Dedication

\begin{center}
\LARGE\textbf {Dedication}
\end{center}
\vspace{5pt}

If a dedication is included then it should be immediately after the Abstract page.\par
I don't what it is actually.
\clearpage

Acknowledgments

\begin{center}
\LARGE\textbf {Acknowledgements}
\end{center}
\vspace{5pt}

\noindent I wanna thanks all coffee and tea manufacturers and sellers that made the completion of this work possible.
\clearpage

Declaration

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    \listoftables % optional
    \listoffigures % optional
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    \printnoidxglossary[type=\acronymtype, title=Glossary] % optional
    %% put your publications in BibMine.bib
    %% They will be displayed here
    \begin{refsection}[BibMine.bib]
    \DeclareFieldFormat{labelnumberwidth}{#1}
    \nocite{*}
    \printbibliography[omitnumbers=true,title={List of Publications}]
    \end{refsection}
}

%% if you don't want pagination you need to use this commented part instead of the one above for the table of content/list of figure/etc
%% this is because the toc is defined in an annoying way, especially multi page one
%% solution found here: https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/173423
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%     \listoftables %optional
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%     \listoffigures %optional
%     \thispagestyle{empty}
%     \glsaddall % this is to include all acronym. You can do a sort of citation for acronym and include only the one you use, Look at the glossary package for details.
%     \printnoidxglossary[type=\acronymtype, title=Glossary] % optional
%     \thispagestyle{empty}
%     %% put your publications in BibMine.bib
%     %% They will be displayed here
%     \begin{refsection}[BibMine.bib]
%     \DeclareFieldFormat{labelnumberwidth}{#1}
%     \nocite{*}
%     \printbibliography[omitnumbers=true,title={List of Publications}]
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