The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit?
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit is the 292nd out of 667 Mechanical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 1624th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 3871st out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
