Mechanics of Materials
Last updated ISSN 0167-6636
Mechanics of Materials is published by Elsevier BV in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,850.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Mechanics of Materials concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Composite Material Mechanics
- Numerical methods in engineering
- High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
- Mechanical Behavior of Composites
- Microstructure and mechanical properties
- Elasticity and Material Modeling
- Fatigue and fracture mechanics
- Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
- Rock Mechanics and Modeling
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0167-6636, 1872-7743 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,850 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,564 |
| Publishing since | 1982 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/mechanics-of-materials |
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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