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Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0309-3247eISSN2041-3130

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.376

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SNIP

0.674

Total Works

2,179

Total Citations

34,664

2yr Mean Citedness

2.26

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the mechanical behavior of materials and structures, with a focus on analysis, modeling, and design. Topics include material modeling, stress analysis, fracture mechanics, fatigue, adhesion, and structural integrity under various loading and environmental conditions. The journal also covers computational methods such as finite element analysis, extended finite element method, and meshfree techniques, as well as experimental validation and optimization of engineering designs.

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SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,179

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0309-3247 / 2041-3130

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Applied MathematicsQ3

Mechanics of MaterialsQ3

Modeling and SimulationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MechanicalMaterials Science, Characterization, TestingMechanics

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsMechanics of MaterialsModeling and SimulationMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fatigue and fracture mechanicsMechanical stress and fatigue analysisMetal Forming Simulation TechniquesStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization