BMC Mechanical Engineering is now open for submissions!

BMC Mechanical Engineering officially opened for submissions in September 2018 and is the fourth journal in the BMC series family of journals that serves communities beyond biology and medicine. The ethos of BMC Mechanical Engineering is to be open and inclusive, submissions are rigorously peer reviewed to assess scientific validity and published articles become freely available immediately to all readers, irrespective of their affiliation or location. © kadmy / Getty Images / iStock 2018 has been named the “Year of Engineering” by the UK government, an initiative that has seen wide support by hundreds of national and international organisations. Mechanical engineers are at the forefront of technological innovation and influence the world’s most pressing matters, including economic growth, environmental policy, health, sustainability and many more. Since the advent of human civilisation, people have been inventing mechanical machines and processes that have paved the way for future technological innovations. The industrial revolution facilitated inventions such as the steam engine, the internal combustion engine, as well as railways, aircrafts and commercial vehicles that revolutionised our society and many of them are still widely used. Currently, the field is central to emerging and often disruptive technologies that aim to re-think how we commute, design and manufacture products, consume energy, interact with the environment, or deliver healthcare. Today, mechanica...
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