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| For Authors: Guidelines for Contributors |
 Note to authors
IMPORTANT: Author's responsibilities
NEW: WorldSciNet OPEN ACCESS
Submission
- Authors are invited to submit papers for possible publication. The manuscript must be
original and written in English.
- Manuscripts are to be submitted to the Publisher by our web-based online submission at
http://www.worldscinet.com/ijcm/editorial/submitpaper.shtml
or, for hard copy submission, manuscripts should be submitted in triplicate (3) to one of the
Chief Editors below. The Chief Editor to whom the manuscript is submitted is responsible for
the complete review process and transmittal of the accepted final manuscript and original
artwork to the publisher (WSPC).
G R Liu (Worldwide)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
National University of Singapore
10 Kent Ridge Crescent, S119260
E-mail: mpeliugr@nus.edu.sg
R C Batra (USA)
Engineering Science & Mechanics
M/C 0213,Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
VA 24061
USA
E-mail: rbatra@vt.edu
G Yagawa (Japan)
University of Tokyo
1-32-19 Akazutsumi,Setagaya-ku,Tokyo 156-0044
Japan
E-mail: yagawa@q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
E Oñate (Europe)
International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering
Gran Capitán s/n, U.P.C., Campus Norte, Edificio C1
08034 Barcelona
Spain
E-mail: onate@cimne.upc.es
- Submission of a manuscript indicates a tacit understanding that the paper is not under
consideration for publication in other journals.
- All manuscripts will be acknowledged and refereed, but will not be returned.
- There is no prescribed maximum length of a manuscript. However, the authors are
encouraged to write concisely.
Copyright:
- If copyright material is used, it is the responsibility of the author(s) to obtain the
necessary copyright release and submit it along with the manuscript.
- Once a paper is accepted, author(s) should be assumed to cede copyrights of the paper
to the publisher (WSPC).
- Copyright Assignment Form
Proofs:
- Proofs will be sent to the author (first named author if no corresponding author is
identified of multi-authored papers) and should be returned within 48 hours of receipt.
- Corrections should be restricted to typesetting errors. Any queries should be answered
in full.
Electronic submission:
- Once the authors are notified of the acceptance of their manuscripts, camera-ready
manuscripts are to be prepared using computer typesetting software (Preferably TeX or
LaTeX but Microsoft Word is acceptable) according to the instructions provided with the
acceptance letter.
- Manuscripts are to be prepared according to the instructions provided. They should
preferably be prepared using a TEX style file, which can be obtained from the World
Wide Web at
http://www.worldscinet.com/style_files/ijcm/196-ijcm_2e.zip
or from the Publisher. Authors are allowed to check their proofs before publication.
- Detailed instructions for preparation of manuscripts are available in:
- Submission of camera ready manuscripts implies that the manuscripts are in their final
form and will not be returned to the author for proofreading before publication.
Offprints:
- There is no page charge for the journal.
- The author(s) will be provided a total of 25 offprints free of charge.
- Additional offprints and copies of the issue can be ordered at a specially reduced rate
using the order form sent to the corresponding author after the manuscript has been
accepted.
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