How to use the booking system ("BookitLab") for D8-Focus
Log on to bookitlab (https://core.bookitlab.com/ntnu/) using your NTNU feide user account and go to home. If you do not have a feide account, please contanct the lab responsible.
Here click on the arrow box next to the Timeline.
Click somewhere on the timeline of the D8 Focus – X-ray Diffractogram instrument.
Fill in the New Reservation form using the following steps:
- Start and end time of the reservation. The end time should be after your measurements are done.
- Change the user and project name is the auto filled data is not correct.
- Choose the sample holder type, example: normal, Si-cavity – 10mm, etc. (Mandatory)
- You can add any remarks for the engineer in the remarks box (Voluntary)
- You can add any notes to yourself in the reservation note box (Voluntary)
- When you are done click create reservation.
Note: If you press the calculate credit button it will show how much the reservation will cost.
IMPORTANT: The first time you book the instrument the status will be pending, as the engineer need to check that you have had the correct training. You cannot use the instrument until the status have been changes to Approved.
It you get an error message saying that you are missing the prerequisite New user training – XRD please contact the lab responsible and we will add you to the list.