Aims & Scope

The ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering disseminates research findings, best practices and concerns, and discussion and debate on risk and uncertainty related issues.

The journal reports on the full range of risk and uncertainty analysis state-of-art and state-of-practice relating to mechanical engineering, including but not limited to risk quantification based on hazard identification, scenario development and rate quantification, consequence assessment, valuations, perception, communication, risk-informed decision making, uncertainty analysis and modeling, and other related areas.

Specific topic areas including, but not limited to: • Risk Analysis Methods • Uncertainty Analysis and Quantification • Management, Financial, and Insurance Issues • Computational Methods • Applications areas include every aspect of mechanical engineering systems such as: - Mechanical Assets and Infrastructure - Human Factors, Accidents and Disasters - Materials and Electromechanical - Energy including Renewables - Manufacturing - Sustainability and Resilience - Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Systems - Climate Risk and Adaptation - Bioengineering - Nuclear Engineering - Information Storage and Processing Including Big Data - Project Management and Construction Engineering

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 2.3
2024 1.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.545

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 10668

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 304

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.545
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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