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Mechanical Engineering: Journals

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The University of Manchester Library provides access to a wide range of journals relating to Mechanical Engineering.

Peer-reviewed journal articles are evaluated and critiqued by researchers and experts in the field before being published. They are high quality academic sources of information.

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Front Cover of Mechanisms and Machine Theory

Mechanisms and Machine Theory 

Mechanism and Machine Theory provides a medium of communication between engineers and scientists engaged in research and development within the fields of knowledge embraced by IFToMM, the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science, therefore affiliated with IFToMM as its official research journal.

The main topics are:
-Design Theory and Methodology;
-Haptics and Human-Machine-Interfaces;
-Robotics, Mechatronics and Micro-Machines;
-Mechanisms, Mechanical Transmissions and Machines;
-Kinematics, Dynamics, and Control of Mechanical Systems;
-Applications to Bioengineering and Molecular Chemistry 

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Mechanical Engineering e-journals

Search for journal articles using Library Search (you can do keyword searches for either the title of a journal or an article).

 

Relevant journals relating to Mechanical Engineering:

 

The above list was compiled using Scopus and comprises a selection of the top journals relating to 'Mechanical Engineering' based on Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP) ranking. For more information on the SNIP ranking metric, please visit Elsevier's Measuring a Journal's Impact page.

 

You can also browse a selection of the Mechanical Engineering related journals we subscribe to using Browzine.

Browzine - Mechanical Engineering

Google Scholar

Google Scholar can be a useful tool to use when searching for journal articles. However, it's important to be aware that Google Scholar will return results for articles, journals and other resources that the Library doesn't necessarily subscribe to and which you might not have free access to as a student at the University of Manchester.

Google Scholar Search

Library Access

In order to make it easier to identify and access content provided by the Library when searching Google (and without having to visit Library Search), we recommend that you download Library AccessThis is a useful browser extension that will pop-up and notify you when you are on a journal or website that the Library has a subscription for. 

Library Access

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If you are unable to access an article that you need, fill in the Order an Article form and we will get it for you.

University staff should use the Order an Article (Staff) form.

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