New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Engineering, Mechanical

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Applied Thermal Engineering12108
2 International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer5221
3 Nonlinear Dynamics5069
4 Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing5066
5 Thin-Walled Structures4709
6 Machines4640
7 Engineering Failure Analysis4101
8 Tribology International3955
9 International Journal of Mechanical Sciences3583
10 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress3340
11 Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering2872
12 International Journal of Thermal Sciences2864
13 IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics2661
14 Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology2534
15 Combustion and Flame2526
16 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science2344
17 Actuators2189
18 Journal of Sound and Vibration2106
19 Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics2063
20 Lubricants2044
21 Wear2005
22 Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies1980
23 International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics1845
24 Journal of Vibration and Control1783
25 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering1750
26 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part E-Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering1594
27 International Journal of Refrigeration1544
28 Proceedings of the Combustion Institute1486
29 Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures1332
30 Mechanism and Machine Theory1210
31 International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow1201
32 Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power-Transactions of the Asme1185
33 International Journal of Impact Engineering1155
34 International Journal of Plasticity1098
35 Flow Measurement and Instrumentation941
- Acta Mechanica Sinica941
37 International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping922
38 Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science882
39 International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing853
40 Experiments in Fluids784
41 Journal of Tribology-Transactions of the Asme781
42 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B-Journal of Engineering Manufacture727
43 Journal of Turbomachinery-Transactions of the Asme715
44 Rapid Prototyping Journal712
45 Journal of Fluids and Structures697
46 Drying Technology691
- Journal of Mechanical Design691
48 International Journal of Automotive Technology690
49 Engineering With Computers679
50 Friction658
51 Journal of Thermal Science656
52 Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications630
53 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G-Journal of Aerospace Engineering611
54 Structure and Infrastructure Engineering600
55 International Journal of Engine Research598
56 Industrial Lubrication and Tribology577
57 Journal of Aerosol Science561
58 Vehicle System Dynamics558
- Heat Transfer Engineering558
- Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics558
61 Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the Asme557
62 Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics540
63 Shock and Vibration537
64 Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering-Transactions of the Asme532
65 Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the Asme525
66 Surface Topography-Metrology and Properties502
67 Journal of Engineering Mechanics500
- Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J-Journal of Engineering Tribology500
69 Iranian Journal of Science and Technology-Transactions of Mechanical Engineering496
70 Mechatronics491
71 Tribology Letters481
72 International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology448
73 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A-Journal of Power and Energy425
74 Aerosol Science and Technology421
75 Wind Energy407
76 Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics394
77 Journal of Hydraulic Engineering384
78 China Ocean Engineering378
79 Tribology Transactions375
80 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F-Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit371
81 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design342
- Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering-Transactions of the Asme342
83 Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering339
- Forschung im Ingenieurwesen-Engineering Research339
85 Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology-Transactions of the Asme320
86 Science and Technology for the Built Environment319
87 Experimental Techniques312
88 Journal of Porous Media309
89 Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer308
90 Journal of Solar Energy Engineering-Transactions of the Asme279
91 Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials276
92 International Journal of Vehicle Design259
93 Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design Systems and Manufacturing254
94 Transaction of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering246
- Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology246
96 Mechanical Sciences244
97 International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture243
98 International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems241
99 Journal of Vibration and Acoustics-Transactions of the Asme236
100 Journal of Engineering Thermophysics230
101 Lubrication Science222
102 Journal of Electronic Packaging221
103 International Journal of Crashworthiness215
104 Journal of Friction and Wear204
105 Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering184
106 Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures179
107 Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering178
108 Facta Universitatis-Series Mechanical Engineering172
- International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering172
110 Experimental Heat Transfer160
- Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design160
112 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part K-Journal of Multi-Body Dynamics157
113 Mechanics & Industry151
114 Propulsion and Power Research150
115 Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology-Transactions of the Asme144
116 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science136
117 International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering133
118 Transactions of Famena131
119 Machining Science and Technology113
120 Mechanical Engineering93
121 Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering47
122 Journal of Heat Transfer-Transactions of the Asme44
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