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:
- Sensors, Actuators and Methods in Active Noise and Vibration Control (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- New Frontiers in Grinding Processes (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- CFD Based Researches and Applications for Fluid Machinery (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- Application of Non-linear Dynamics (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- Optimization of Nonlinear Vibration in Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- Heuristic Algorithms in Engineering and Applied Sciences (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- New Trend in Wearable Mobile Machines (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- Machines for Distributed Microgeneration Systems (Deadline: 25 May 2022)
- Novel Techniques and Approaches to Multiphysics Fluid Dynamics (Environmental, Industrial and Medical) (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Modeling and Algorithms for Innovative Sustainable Manufacturing Modes (MASM) (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Fluid Mechanics in Hydraulic Turbines (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- The Advances in Fluid Mechanics (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Modelling and Control of Mechatronic and Robotic Systems, Volume II (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Advanced Numerical Approaches for Crack Growth Simulation (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Cutting-Edge Technologies of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Smart Manufacturing and Materials (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Advances in Welding and Joining Technologies (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Liquid Slosh Damping: Experimental and Numerical Developments (Deadline: 15 June 2022)
- Sports Fluid Mechanics (Deadline: 15 June 2022)
- Smart Resilient Manufacturing (Deadline: 20 June 2022)
- Analysis of Dynamics of Railway Vehicles (Deadline: 20 June 2022)
- Diagnostics of Rotating Machinery through Vibration Monitoring: Signal Processing and Pattern Analysis (Deadline: 25 June 2022)
- Novel Approaches for Structural Health Monitoring II (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Edge Computing, Big Data and Digital Twin towards Smart Manufacturing and Industry 5.0 (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Focus on Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Robust Control and Dynamics Modeling Methodologies for Intelligent Industrial Systems (Deadline: 10 July 2022)
- Combustion and Emissions of Hydrocarbon-Fueled Engines (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Advances in Turbulent Combustion (Deadline: 25 July 2022)
- Novel Analysis of Tribological Characterization in Machining Processes (Deadline: 25 July 2022)
- Intelligent Diagnostic and Prognostic Methods for Electronic Systems and Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 25 July 2022)
- Frontiers in Hybrid Vehicles Powertrain (Deadline: 28 July 2022)
- Machine Diagnostics and Vibration Analysis (Deadline: 30 July 2022)
- Biorobotics: Challenges, Technologies, and Trends (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Advances in Aerial, Space, and Underwater Robotics (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Smart Manufacturing Technology II (Deadline: 1 August 2022)
- Health Monitoring of Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 10 August 2022)
- New Insights in Mechatronics and Systems Design for Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Precision Machining and Manufacturing (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- New Trends in Manufacturing Metrology (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Advances in Multiphase Flows (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Perception, Navigation, and Control for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Deadline: 30 August 2022)
- Recent Advances in Smart Design and Manufacturing (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Fault Diagnosis and Fault Torrent Control for Motor Systems (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics: Applications and Trends (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Structural Integrity of Aluminium Alloys (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Monitoring and Maintenance of Buildings and Infrastructure Facilities (Deadline: 1 September 2022)
- Smart Vibration Control Technologies and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques: Theory and Applications (Deadline: 1 September 2022)
- New Trends in Design Engineering II (Deadline: 1 September 2022)
- Advances in Heat Transfer of Non-Newtonian Fluids (Deadline: 10 September 2022)
- Experimental Mechanics, Instrumentation and Metrology II (Deadline: 10 September 2022)
- Advances in Wood Processing Technology (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Innovative Solutions for the Railway Sector: Design and Experimentation (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Machine Fault Diagnostics and Prognostics Volume III (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Tribology and Mechanical Transmissions (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Advanced Digital Non-Destructive Testing Technology (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Intelligent Sensing, Monitoring, and Optimization of Advanced Manufacturing Systems (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Smart Materials for Control of Structural Dynamics (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Advanced Motion Structures and Devices (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Advances in Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Intelligent and Bionic Transmission in Machinery (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Comfort Congress 2021 (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Aerodynamic Noise Research of High Speed Trains (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics (CFM) (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics for Future Energies (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Advances in Industrial Robotics and Intelligent Systems (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Machine Learning for Noise and Vibration Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Novel Measurement Techniques and Their Applications in Industrial Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Innovative Design and Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Advances in Fluid Film Bearings (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Precision Manufacturing and Intelligent Machine Tools (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- 4D Printing and Society-Preparing for the 4D Printing of the Next Future (Deadline: 1 October 2022)
- Volumetric Expanders for Energy Recovery and ORC Cycles (Deadline: 10 October 2022)
- Multi-Scale Modeling of Microstructures and Composite Materials (Deadline: 15 October 2022)
- New Trends in Mechanics and Structural Analysis (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Advanced Processing of Microalloyed Steels (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Microwave Heating-Assisted Powder Metallurgy: Sintering Mechanism and Characteristics (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Additive Manufacturing: Topology Optimization and Cellular Microstructures (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- New Trends in Machine Diagnostic and Condition Monitoring (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Intelligent Machine Fault Diagnosis (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Laser-Based Micro/Nano Manufacturing Technology (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Research and Application of Intelligent Control Algorithm (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Hysteresis in Engineering Systems (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Intelligent Vehicles: Advanced Technology and Development (Deadline: 25 October 2022)
- Mechanisms and Robotics in Astronautic and Deep Space Exploration (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Advances on Nanofluids for Next-Generation Solar Thermal Technologies (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Refrigeration and Heat Dissipation: Refrigeration System, Low-GWP Refrigerants, and Cooling Technology for High Heat Flux Space (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Application of Artificial Intelligence in Mechatronics (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- State Estimation, Control, and Motion Planning of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Human Factors in Transportation Systems (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Industry 5.0.: Current Status, Challenges, and New Strategies (Deadline: 1 November 2022)
- Industrial Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- New Frontiers in Advanced Manufacturing (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering in Paradigm (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Smart Manufacturing Systems in Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Mechanical Behavior of Fiber Reinforced Composites (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Advanced Engine Technologies and Innovative Vehicle Driving Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference on Automotive Safety 2022 (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Fracture & Failure Prevent: Reliability, Proactivity and Practice (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Active and Passive Approaches to Vibration Control in Flexible Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 25 January 2023)
- Ropeway Systems Dynamics and Control: Analytical, Numerical, and Experimental Methods towards New Design Strategies (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
- Additive Manufacturing for Architectural and Structural Design (Deadline: 15 January 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
- Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Mechanical Engineering
- Bearing Fault Detection and Diagnosis
- Progress in Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems
- Recent Advances in Mechanical Systems Dynamics
