Each year CIRP publishes the CIRP Annals, the world's leading journal of production engineering research.
This biannual ISI cited journal contains around 120 to 140 refereed technical papers in Volume 1, and about 10-12 keynote papers in Volume 2 (state-of-the-art papers, often written by joint authors, which summarize the technical and scientific aspects of particular areas of manufacturing).
Volume 1 is published electronically each year in July, and Volume 2 in August (see the Authors' page to submit a paper and the Time-table for publication).
Subject areas covered include: Assembly, Cutting, Design, Electro-Physical and Chemical Processes, Forming, Abrasive processes, Surfaces, Machines, Production Systems and Organizations, Precision Engineering and Metrology, Life-Cycle Engineering, Microsystems Technology (MST), Nanotechnology.
Impact Factor and Editorial Committee
You will find the CIRP Annals' Home page and Impact Factor on the website of our publisher Elsevier.
Online Access on the CIRP Website and on ScienceDirect
CIRP Annals Vol. 1 & 2 are published electronically by Elsevier Ltd, and are available online through our Website for our members (back to 1960) as well as through ScienceDirect with a subscription to Elsevier (back to 1980).
On the CIRP Website: Access to the CIRP Annals (from 1960 to today) - the full papers are available for CIRP Members only (after logging in). Access to the Search Engine on the CIRP Website.
On ScienceDirect: You need to subscribe to Elsevier (see here under). Hard copies may be ordered directly to Elsevier too.
Order CIRP Annals
You can buy a single paper online on ScienceDirect.
CIRP Annals have to be ordered directly to our publisher Elsevier where you can get the printed Journal and/or the online version. CIRP Annals Home page on Elsevier's website - Order CIRP Annals.
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