WA Prime - Progressive Research in Mechanical Engineering is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal committed to disseminating high-quality, original research that advances the field of mechanical engineering. Our aim is to provide a platform for the rapid dissemination of cutting-edge findings, fostering collaboration and innovation within the global mechanical engineering community.

Our scope encompasses the following areas of mechanical engineering and their related sub-disciplines:

• Energy: Thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, combustion, renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, energy storage.
• Materials: Materials science, mechanical behavior of materials, composite materials, nanomaterials, biomaterials, materials processing.
• Manufacturing: Manufacturing processes, machining, forming, joining, casting, additive manufacturing, automation, quality control.
• Mechanics: Statics, dynamics, kinematics, kinetics, vibrations, structural analysis, mechanisms, machine elements, machine design.
• Control: Control systems, automatic control, robotics, mechatronics, modeling and simulation.
• Design: Machine design, product design, computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE).
• Fluids: Fluid mechanics, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, pumps and turbines, design of fluid systems.

Furthermore, Wa Prime particularly welcome submissions focusing on the following topics related to the above areas:

• Biomechanics: Analysis of biological systems using mechanical principles, medical devices, prosthetics.
• Nanoengineering: Design, fabrication, and applications of nanomaterials and nanoscale devices.
• Sustainability: Environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, energy efficiency, waste management.
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning: Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in mechanical engineering.

In general, WA Prime encompasses all areas of mechanical engineering and aims to publish innovative and forward-thinking research in this field.

Wa Prime welcome submissions in the following formats:

• Research Articles: Full-length articles presenting original research findings.
• Review Articles: Comprehensive overviews of current research trends and advancements in specific areas.
• Technical Notes: Short communications reporting concise and impactful research findings or technical innovations.
• Letters to the Editor: Comments, critiques, or discussions related to published articles.

WA Prime is committed to upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct and editorial integrity. We strive to provide a fair and efficient peer-review process, ensuring the timely publication of impactful research that contributes to the advancement of mechanical engineering knowledge and its applications.