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applied sciencesan Open Access Journal by MDPI

Section

IMPACT FACTOR2.217

Mechanical Engineering

Introduction for Mechanical EngineeringSection Editor-in-Chief:

Prof. Dr. Filippo Berto

Section Editorial Board Members:

applied sciencesan Open Access Journal by MDPI

SECTIONMechanical Engineering

IMPACT FACTOR2.217

Alberto CampagnoloAlessandro RealiAmir A. ZadpoorAmit BandyopadhyayAndrea CarpinteriAndrea PagliettiAndrew D. BallCésar M. A. VasquesDaeEun KimDosik HwangFarid TaheriFrancesco Dell'IsolaGangbing SongGeorge ChryssolourisHassane NajiHomer RahnejatJ. Paulo DavimJens Nørkær SørensenJesper Henri HattelJorg WallaschekKarl Ulrich KainerKuang-Chao FanLaurens KatgermanLuca SusmelLuis Norberto López De LacalleManoj GuptaMarcel A.J. SomersMartin Ostoja-StarzewskiMohammed ChadliMyoung-Gyu LeeNicola BossoPaulo BártoloPhilip De GoeyRobert G. ParkerRoderick GuthrieRui VilarRui VilarRune BrinckerSondipon AdhikariStephen T NewmanTimon RabczukTorgeir MoanValentin L. PopovVassilis KostopoulosWeon Gyu Shin

Subject AreaStrength of materials and solid mechanics

• Linear elastic solutions• Elasto-plastic solutions• Stress distribution in real components• Advance finite element modelling

Materials engineering design• Design of composites• Design of light alloys• Design of traditional materials• Design of cast iron

Thermodynamics• Heat transfer• Energy conversion• Internal combustion engines

Fluid mechanics• Fluid statics• Fluid dynamics• Applications for hydropower transmission

Mechanisms and machine design• Design against fracture• Design against fatigue• Engineering design and product design• Computer-aided design (CAD)• Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Instrumentation and measurement• Stress and strain measurement• Thermodynamic measurement• Vibration measurement• Fluid mechanics measurement

Manufacturing engineering, technology, or processes

• Welding• Bolted connections• Bonded connections• Advanced bonding processes• Advanced manufacturing processes

Vibration, control theory and control engineering• Vibration in real components• Design against vibration• Control systems

Mechatronics and Automation• Robotics• Servo-mechanics• Sensing and control systems• Computer-machine controls• Sensor design• Industrial automation

Author Benefits

The Mechanical Engineering Section is open to receive high-quality papers reporting state-of-the-art technology in the fields of solid mechanics, machine design, advanced manufacturing processes as well as other basic phenomena in this field. The section welcomes rudimentary and challenging studies concerning the basic and advanced design of components and structures subjected to in-service loading conditions. Fluid dynamics and thermodynamics are included in this section.

Impact Factor 2.217 (2018) ; 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.287 (2018)

CiteScore (2018 Scopus data) 2.52, which equals rank 41/275in "General Engineering".

Coverage by Leading Indexing Services SCIE-Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytics, formerly Thomson Reuters), INSPEC (IET), Scopus (Elsevier)

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