Mechanical Engineering
This guide will assist you in locating and effectively using print and electronic resources relating to Mechanical Engineering.
Search engines for schoarly articles in Journals
- Engineering Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowarticles, citations, abstracts, various topics (more...).
- Engineering Source This link opens in a new windowArticles, some peer-reviewed, engineering, computer science (more...).
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles, conference papers and proceedings; configure Library Links for off-campus access to library collections (more...).
Sources of Journal Rankings
- Scimago (Scopus/Elsevier)Note: GS Libraries do not subscribe to Scopus but data are available through Scimago which is publicly available on the Web,
- Journal Citation Reports (JCR/Clarivate)If you are off-campus, you will need to log in with your Georgia Southern credentials.
Did You Know?
The top 3 journals (ranked by journal impact factor)* in Mechanical Engineering in the JCR Year 2020 were:
- Progress in Energy and Combustion Science (26.467)
- Advances in Applied Mechanics (9.000)
- E Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics (8.391)ngineering
You can get more information on these and other titles in the Journal Citation Reports database. Also, explore the resources on the Articles tab in this guide.
Note: if you are off-campus, you will be prompted for your MyGeorgiaSouthern ID and password.
* The number of current citations to articles published in a specific journal in a two year period divided by the total number of articles published in the same journal in the corresponding two year period.