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About the Journal

The Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering (ISSN: 2536-3948 ) publishes theoretical and practice oriented papers, dealing with problems of modern technology (power and process engineering, structural and machine design, production engineering mechanism and materials, etc.) It considers activities such as: design, construction, operation, environmental protection, etc. in the field of mechanical engineering and other related branches.


Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing high-quality original research articles and review papers in all major areas of mechanical engineering and related interdisciplinary fields. The journal covers topics including materials science, mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, manufacturing and production engineering, mechatronics and robotics, tribology, energy systems, structural analysis, and emerging engineering technologies. It provides an international platform for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to disseminate innovative scientific and technological developments.

The journal operates under an Open Access publishing model, ensuring that all published articles are freely and permanently accessible to readers worldwide without subscription barriers. Manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process to maintain high standards of scientific quality, originality, and ethical publishing. Authors retain copyright to their work, and published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction provided the original work is properly cited.

Published by the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the journal has established a long-standing reputation within the international mechanical engineering community and is indexed in major scientific databases, including Web of Science and Scopus. The journal is committed to maintaining transparency, editorial independence, and the highest standards of publication ethics. Personal information submitted through the journal's website is used exclusively for editorial and publishing purposes and is protected in accordance with the journal's privacy policy. The journal utilizes the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform to support manuscript submission, peer review, editorial management, and long-term digital accessibility of published content.