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International
Journal of Condition Monitoring And Diagnostic Engineering Management |
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Instructions
to Authors |
This
is high-quality, peer-reviewed, leading-edge multidisciplinary-based quarterly
journal. The Journal features all aspects of system’s performance
monitoring, fault diagnosis and prognosis, proactive and predictive techniques
and strategies, which would help industries to solve a variety of problems.
The Editorial Board welcomes original, unpublished research papers, applied
research & development papers directly relevant to industries, case
studies, critical overviews, policy studies, tutorials and book reviews,
which would promote the Journal’s mission to aid the decision-makers
in Industry, R & D organisations, academic/professional establishments,
government agencies, maintenance personnel, educationalists and research
students alike. |
Manuscript
Format |
The
paper should be word-processed electronically with double line spacing
and with ample margins all-round. It should be written in GOOD ENGLISH.
The paper should be submitted electronically in Microsoft Word Format
to the Editor-in-Chief |
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paper should include Title, Name(s) of Author(s), Affiliation, Full/E-mail
Address of the Corresponding Author, Author(s) passport size photograph(s)
with brief biographical sketch(es), Abstract not exceeding 200 words, not
more than five (5) Key words. |
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length of the paper should not exceed 20 A4 pages inclusive of figures,
tables, appendices and references. |
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| All
papers should be prepared in journal’s format for publication with
minimum delay. All figures, tables, diagrams, Appendices, photographs must
be inserted at the appropriate places within the body of the paper. Please
see the Sample Copy of the Journal. |
Sample
Copy
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| Three
hard copies (with the CD) of the paper with separate files for Figures,
Tables, etc should be sent to the Editor-in-Chief. All Photographs, figures
and tables must be of the highest quality for easy reproduction.
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mathematical symbols should be clearly indicated. Equations should be clearly
typed and should be numbered consecutively. |
| Only SI system
should be used throughout. |
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| References must
be numbered consecutively as they appear throughout the test and collected
together in a reference list at the end of the paper. The following format
is preferred: |
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| 1. |
Rao, B.K.N., Wang, Z., Lawrenz,
W. and Hope, T. (1996). Feature-filtered Fuzzy Clustering for Condition
Monitoring of Tool Wear, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Vol. 7. No.1.
23 – 32. |
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Rao, B.K.N. (1996). Handbook of Condition Monitoring,
Elsevier Advanced Technology, Oxford. |
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| 3. |
Obeid, N. and Rao, B.K.N. (2004). Monitoring
and Diagnostic Support to Asset Management. Proceedings of COMADEM 2004
International Congress, (Eds. Rao, B.K.N., Jones, B.E. and Grosvenor, R.I.),Cambridge,
543 – 555. Published by COMADEM International, Birmingham, UK. |
| It is the author(s) responsibility
to get the written permission from copyright owners for any of their work
to be included in the paper. The copyright of papers published in the Journal
shall be the property of COMADEM International. : |
| Refereeing |
| All
papers are submitted to external referees. Names of referees will be kept
confidential but their comments will be made known to the corresponding
author at the discretion of the Editor-In-Chief. Authors are solely responsible
for the accuracy of statements in their papers. |
Proofs
and Complimentary Copy |
| Proofs will be
suitably edited by the Editor to check for errors and minor mistakes.
The corresponding author will receive one complimentary copy of the Journal
in which the paper is published free of charge. |
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Address for Correspondence
The Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of COMADEM
307 Tiverton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6DA, UK
Email: rajbknrao@btinternet.com; Tel: +44 (0) 121 472 2338; Web site:
www.comadem.com
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