Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F
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| Discipline | Transportation engineering | 
|---|---|
| Language | English | 
| Edited by | Simon S D Iwnicki | 
| Publication details | |
| History | 1989-present | 
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 8/year | 
| 0.743 (2013) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. F | 
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0954-4097 (print) 2041-3017 (web)  | 
| LCCN | 89643806 | 
| OCLC no. | 19786779 | 
| Links | |
The Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers on engineering applicable to rail and rapid transit. The journal was first published in 1989 as a split-off of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.[1]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[2]
- Applied Science & Technology Abstracts
 - Applied Science & Technology Index
 - Civil Engineering Abstracts
 - Current Contents/Engineering, Computer, & Technology
 - Engineered Materials Abstracts
 - SAE International/Global Mobility Database[3]
 - Inspec
 - Mechanical Engineering Abstracts
 - Metals Abstracts/METADEX
 - Science Citation Index
 
According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2013 impact factor is 0.743, ranking it 76th out of 124 journals in the category "Engineering, Civil",[4] 76th out of 126 journals in the category "Engineering, Mechanical",[5] and 20th out of 30 journals in the category "Transportation Science and Technology".[6]
References
- ^ Institution of Mechanical Engineers publications page. IMechE. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
 - ^ "Abstracting/Indexing" (Online web page format). SAGE Publications. June 2014.
 - ^ Global Mobility Database on the World Wide Web. SAE International. 2014.
 - ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Engineering, Civil". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
 - ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Engineering, Mechanical". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
 - ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Transportation Science and Technology". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.
 
