Journal metric profile

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.900 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 103/182 Recorded category rank

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE metric snapshot

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.900. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 2.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q3 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 103 out of 182 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 57% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q3. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (2.200) is 0.300 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.900). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.600, a difference of 0.300 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.440. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE lists total cites: 5,983; total articles: 172; citable items: 177. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 7.8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 5.4 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0954-4054 and electronic ISSN 2041-2975. The publisher is recorded as SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal namePROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE
Abbreviated journalP I MECH ENG B-J ENG
PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank8,733
ISSN0954-4054
eISSN2041-2975
Total cites5,983
Total articles172
Citable items177
Cited half-life7.8 years
Citing half-life5.4 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.900
5-Year Impact Factor2.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.600
Journal Citation Indicator0.440
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank103/182
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE is 1.900 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE?

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 103/182. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE is 2.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE?

PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART B-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE is listed in this directory as being published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.

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