  #prtec -- A template for PRTEC conference papers#
 
  Version 1.07 dated 2024/07/07.
  
  ####Overview####
  This class provides a LaTeX template to format extended abstracts for the 
  Pacific Rim Thermal Engineering Conference (PRTEC), which is sponsored 
  by ASTFE, JSME, and KSME.
  
  Files in this distribution are:

      README.md           --  this file
      prtec.cls           --  the class file
      prtec.bst           --  bibtex style for PRTEC conference format
      prtec-template.tex  --  a latex template/example for this class
      prtec-template.pdf  --  documentation/sample abstract
      prtec-sample.bib    --  a sample bibliography file
      *
      sample-figure.pdf   -- figure for the sample abstract

  The .tex and .cls files are commented and should be self-explanatory.

  
  

  This template has the following features:

- matches PRTEC's font specifications and layout

- matches PRTEC's citation formats
	
- uses the newtxmath and newtxtext font packages, enabling many math and text features

- supports use of pdf bookmarks and the hyperref package

- supports bold math and footnotes in section headings without errors from hyperref
	

  ####Author####
  
  John H. Lienhard V
  
  Department of Mechanical Engineering
          
  Massachusetts Institute of Technology
          
  Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 USA

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 ####Version History####
 
 v1.07 
 - update to PRTEC 24
 - update various aspects of code to account for 5 years of change in LaTeX
 - adjust top and bottom margins
 - include \\DocumentMetadata
 
 v1.06 -- correct nofoot option to fully clear header
 
 v1.05 -- edits to .bst to better support urls; minor edit to \\entry

 v1.04 -- edit documentation
 
 v1.03 -- automate use of bold math in section and subsection headings; use key value for nodefaultsups
 
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 ####License####

 Copyright (c) 2024 John H. Lienhard

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