Optimum Technologies, Technologic Systems and Materials in the Machines Building Field

ℹ️ About

TSTM is an annual publication edited and printed by the Editorial Office of the Department of Academic Research from the Engineering Faculty - University of Bacau. It contains the most recent theoretical and experimental studies concerning the topical and perspective problems in the conception and manufacturing fields of the technological plants and equipments. The work is edited under the aegis of the Bacau University and Romanian Academy of Technical Sciences, the Committee of Scientific reviewers and coordinating editors including an impressive teaching staff from the departments of specialty from Foreign and Romanian Universities.

👥 Editorial board

Prof. dr. Gheorghe Brabie, University of Bacãu - Cheif Editor

Editorial Board

• Prof.dr. Doru Viorel Ciucescu, University of Bacãu
• Prof.dr.Viorel Ungureanu, University of Bacãu
• Prof.dr.Gheorghe Simionescu, University of Bacãu
• Prof.dr.Carol Schnakovszky, University of Bacãu
• S.l.dr. Chirita Bogdan, University of Bacãu

✍️ Instructions for authors

• Title of the paper: all caps, bold, centered, 20 mm below upper margin, one column 130 mm width, font Times Roman 12 pts. Enter 2 clear line2 after title.

• Author(s) last and first name: all caps, bold, centered, on one centered column 130 mm width, font Times Roman 10 pts. Enter 1 clear line after authors.

• Affiliation: italics, upper and lower cases, centered, on one centered column 130 mm width, font Times Roman, 10 pts. Enter 1 clear line after affiliation.

• Abstract: The abstract should contain 50 - 100 words, on one centered column of 130 mm width, font Times Roman, 10 pts, justified. Enter 1 clear line after abstract.

• Keywords: 5-10 keywords, on one centered column of 130 mm width, font Times Roman, 10 pts, left aligned. Enter 2 clear lines after keywords.

• Chapter titles: all caps, bold, left aligned, font Times Roman, 11 pts numbered in Arabs. Enter one clear line after title. Subtitles: decimal numbering (i.e. 1.1, 1.2, 1.3,) left aligned, bold, Times Roman, 10 pts. Sub subtitles: decimal numbering (i.e. 1.1.1., 1.1.2., 1.1.3.,) left aligned, italic, Times Roman, 11 pts.

• Paragraphs should be typed with no indentation, in Times Roman, 11 pts., single spaced, justified.

• The paper should be written on standard A4 (297 x 210 mm) sheets, with 25 mm (left-right) and 35 mm (top-bottom) margins. Enter one clear line between paragraphs, and two clear lines between paragraph’s end and the next title.

• Length of the paper should be of 4 or 6 pages, on A4 paper, written in plain English.

• Figures:included in text, numbered in Arabs. Each figure should have a caption placed below the picture, centered, Times Roman 10 pts. Use high quality pictures and drawings, black and white only. Example: Fig. 1;

• Tables: included in text, numbered in Arabs. Each table should have a caption placed above the table, centered, Times Roman 10 pts. Example: Table 1.

• Equations: centered, numbered in brackets ( ), one line above and one line below. Equation editor: Normal: 12 pt; Subscript/superscript: 9 pt; Sub-subscript: 8 pt; Symbol: 13 pt; Sub-symbol: 11 pt. Use fractional form of terms, unless the no fractional form is more suggestively.

• References: at the end of the paper, after one clear line, numbered in square brackets [ ] in Times Roman 10 pts. Indicate: author’s last name(s) and initial(s), title of the paper (in italics), volume, number, pages, place and year. References will be enumerated in the order of citation, and will be given in the original language, using transliteration if necessary.

The electronic form of the paper can be e-mailed at the addresses indicated bellow:

• g-brabie@ub.ro
• chib@ub.ro
• scarol@ub.ro
• uviorel@ub.ro
• icristea@ub.ro

🔍 Review process

The Editorial Committee reserves the right to reject those papers that have an improper scientific level, do not fit in the topics or are not edited according to the given instructions. The articles which are within the topic of the journal will be evaluated by two scientific reviewers. The scientific reviewers will transmit their observations to editorial committee, who will send them to the authors in order to modify the papers accordingly. The scientific reviewers do not communicate with the authors of the articles.

The articles accepted by reviewers, in final form, will be approved by the editorial committee to be published in the next issue of the journal.

📞 Contact

University of Bacau, Center of Research: Managerial and Technological Engineering;

Calea Mãrãºeºti, Nr. 157, 600115 - Bacãu - ROMANIA

Phone: +40.234.54.24.11, Fax: + 40.234.54.57.53