Journal of Ship Research
Last updated ISSN 0022-4502
Journal of Ship Research is published by Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers in engineering. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Ship Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability
- Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
- Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis
- Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps
- Wave and Wind Energy Systems
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
- Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
- Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
Key facts
| Publisher | Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0022-4502, 1542-0604 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,732 |
| Publishing since | 1957 |
| Journal website | ernesto.catchword.com/vl=11668834/cl=14/nw=1/rpsv/cw |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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