Editorial policy

THE EDITORIAL OFFICE’S POLICY IS BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES

of science, reliability, objectivity, professionalism, and compliance with the norms of publishing ethics; it consists in creating conditions for publication, discussion of scientific papers, expansion of scientific ties, and involvement of young specialists in scientific work.

THE PUBLICATION OF THE JOURNAL IS AIMED AT:
  • providing free information to scientists about new developments in the field of mechanical engineering at home and abroad, the development and implementation of scientific ideas in practice;
  • support for domestic scientists and specialists through direct publication of their achievements;
  • providing an opportunity for the scientific community to discuss;
  • bringing information to foreign specialists about the achievements of Belarusian scientists and engineers;
  • release of information about the latest materials, equipment, and technologies of foreign companies to the Belarusian market;
  • providing opportunities to create joint innovative projects;
  • providing an opportunity for applicants of academic degrees and titles to publish materials for their recognition by the Higher Attestation Commission as scientific materials.
THE JOURNAL’S EDITORIAL POLICY IS IMPLEMENTED BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES:
  • ensuring the credibility of the journal by including leading scientists from Belarus and foreign countries in the Editorial Board and the International Advisory Editorial Board;
  • establishing contacts with representatives of various scientific schools, public associations, scientific organizations, higher educational institutions and enterprises;
  • compliance with the Code of Ethics of Scientific Papers by all participants involved in the process of publishing scientific materials;
  • ensuring high quality and reliability of published materials; thoroughness, originality, completeness of publications;
  • respect for editorial independence and integrity.
OPEN ACCESS POLICY

The journal “Mechanics of Machines, Mechanisms and Materials” is an open access journal based on the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative, in which the copyright holder of a scientific work grants rights of use to others using an open license that gives immediate free access to the work and allows any user to read, download, copy, print or link to the full texts of articles.

The journal uses the CreativeCommonsLicense CC-BY-NC-ND. The license allows users to copy, distribute and transmit the article free of charge with the appropriate credit, a link to the license and provided that the article is not used for commercial purposes, the paper is not changed or adapted in any way.

All authors published in the journal accept the terms of publication.

The copyright for the content of all articles and reviews remains with the designated author of the article or review.

The Agreement on the transfer of rights to publish the manuscript must be submitted to the Editorial Office together with the manuscript of the article.

The journal presents all articles that have their own Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for CrossRef.