Mechanical Engineering
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
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. Download Section Flyer
Subject Area
- Strength 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
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Structural Wind Engineering, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Advanced Ultrasonic Motors and Sensors: Design, Optimization and Applications (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Intelligent, Sustainable and Resilient Personalized Product-Service Systems towards Industry 5.0 (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Research and Development of Welding Processes, Methods, Mechanisms, and Technologies (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Smart Condition Monitoring and Maintenance in Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Advanced Finite Element Method and Its Applications (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Fault Classification and Detection Using Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Advances and Challenges in Wind Turbine Mechanics (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Trends and Prospects in Vehicle System Dynamics (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Hybrid Engines and Propulsion: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Technical Advances in Vibration Analysis: Modeling, Simulation and Applications (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Advanced Engine Technologies and Innovative Vehicle Driving Systems: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Quality Inspection and Control Technology for Advanced Equipment and Machining Processes (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Pipeline Risk Assessment and Risk-Informed Pipeline Maintenance (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Friction and Lubrication Properties of Drive Train Equipment (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Tribological Properties of Engine and Transmission (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Advances in Machining Process for Hard and Brittle Materials (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Emerging Technologies and Applications of Machine Tools and Robot Systems, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Simulations and Experiments in Design of Transport Vehicles (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Research Progress on Hydraulic Fluid and Hydraulic Systems (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Fatigue Analysis of Casting Defects (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Recent Advances in Complex Mechanical System (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- State of the Art of Vibration Analysis of Nonlinear Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Industrial Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Volume II (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Research Progress in Manufacturing, Grinding and Polishing of Chemical Machinery (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Intelligent Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Research and Application of Intelligent Control Algorithm (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Structural Mechanics: Theory, Method and Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Application of Finite Element Method in Arthroplasty Biomechanics (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Industry 4.0: Manufacturing Planning and Control System Architectures (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Rotor Dynamics: Research and Applications (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Precision Manufacturing in Mechanical Engineering: Advanced Structural Design and Applications (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Recent Advances of Additive Manufacturing in the Modern Industry (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Transmission Mechanics: From Theory to Application (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Research and Development of Intelligent Robot (Deadline: 25 August 2024)
- Advanced Sensing Technology for Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Dynamics and Vibrations of Nonlinear Systems with Applications (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Phenomena in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems: Theory and Application (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Machine Automation: System Design, Analysis and Control (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Research on Friction and Lubrication: Surfaces, Bearings and Gears (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Advanced Optoelectronic Devices and Systems (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Smart Manufacturing and Materials Ⅱ (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Fault Diagnosis and Health Monitoring of Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Advances in Nonlinear Vibration: Modeling, Data-Based Methods and Applications (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Structural Optimization Methods and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- New Technologies in Intelligent Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Autonomous Systems in Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Industry: Innovations and Challenges (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Algorithms and Methods for Designing and Scheduling Smart Manufacturing Systems Volume II (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Intelligent Maintenance of Machines with Big-Data Era (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Advanced Manufacturing and Precision Machining (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Intelligent Manufacturing Systems: Monitoring, Optimization and Control (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- The Advances and Applications of Non-Destructive Evaluation (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Novel Approaches in Fault Detection of Electrical Equipment Using Multiple Monitoring Signals (Deadline: 30 October 2024)
- Precision and Ultra-Precision Machining Technology and Its Applications (Deadline: 30 October 2024)
- Processing, Manufacturing and Machining of Advanced Alloy Materials: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 October 2024)
- Deep Learning-Enhanced Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- The Future of Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Piezoelectric Actuators, Motors and Transducers: Design and Applications (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Fatigue Strength of Machines and Systems (Deadline: 10 November 2024)
- Alloys: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 15 November 2024)
- Progress in Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (NDT&E) (Deadline: 20 November 2024)
- Mechatronics System Design in Medical Engineering (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Intelligent Manufacturing and Medical-Engineering Integration (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Applied Nonlinear Dynamics and Vibration Control in Engineering Applications (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Advanced Technologies for Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 (Deadline: 30 December 2024)
- Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis: From Theory to Application, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Advances in Structural Optimization (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Accident Analysis and Prevention: Experimental & Numerical Approaches
- Additive Manufacturing of Metal Components
- Analysis, Control and Applications of Multibody Systems
- Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Mechanical Engineering
- Artificial-Intelligence-Based Methods for Structural Health Monitoring
- Bearing Fault Detection and Diagnosis
- Progress in Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems (Closed)
- Recent Advances in Mechanical Systems Dynamics