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Article Submission Instructions

 

I.     Editorial Policy

1. The article should pass the initial acceptance decided by the editorial board. The submitted work should be original, not plagiarized and has not been published elsewhere.

2. The articles are sent at least to two reviewers for comments; the decision to accept or reject an article is made by the editorial board depending upon the recommendations of the referees. Authors must convince both peer reviewers and the editorial board about the scientific and technical merit of the article.

3. Authors of rejected articles may resubmit it as new submission after taking all referees' notes in consideration.

4. The submitting author should provide permission from the co-authors and acts as corresponding author on behalf of all-co-authors before submitting the article. The authorship should be clear before submission and shall not be modified after acceptance.

5. The relevant previous work citation is the obligation of the authors. The author is also responsible for how the research is organized and should be carried out according to international standards.

6. The authors whose names appear on submitted article are responsible for the presentation of conception or design, analysis and interpretation of data for further work. The methods are also should be described clearly to be reproducible.

7. Results should be presented clearly, honestly without fabrication and inappropriate data manipulation.

8. All articles submitted to the journal should be written in good English and should be checked before submission for grammar and clarity.

9. A declaration form should be signed the information consent in the article obtained from the participants in the research. The author has obey the Engineering and Technology Journal publication ethics

10. Publishing an article in Engineering and Technology journal is open access. Therefore, authors are allowed to upload their final accepted version of the manuscript on their websites or in their institution website.
 

II.  Copyright agreement form

III. The Engineering and Technology Journal copyright agreement form should accompany the final form of article submission. 
 

IV.   Initial article submission

1. The research article should be submitted in four hard copies ( one hard copies with author/s names and three hard copies without authors' names). In addition, a softcopy (CD) of the article must be submitted as well. Only MS Word form is accepted as a softcopy of the article. 
 

2. A declaration form should be signed the information consent in the article obtained from the participants in the research. Payment of the submission fees should be made at the Engineering and Technology Journal Office.
 

3.The initial submission should be in one column and double space to give the referees the space to write comments. Articles submitted must be written in English.
 

V.   Publication fees

The author should pay a fee of (ID 55 000) at submission and a fee of (ID 55 000) when the article is accepted.

The annual subscription in the journal inside Iraq is (ID 250 000) and outside Iraq is ($ 250) including the shipping fees.
The journal will be providing one hard copy of the journal issue.
 

Authors Residing Outside Iraq

Submission fees and publication fees are dropped for the first manuscript published for foreign authors. No fees required, but as the journal website is freely accessible, no hard copies will be provided for developing countries.

 

VI.   Final article submission

1)    Authors of accepted articles have to submit their final manuscript following the instructions and guidelines of preparation of the articles (download manuscript template).

2)    The authors are required to send their final manuscript on a disk, or via e-mail: [email protected]  
 

VII.  Correspondences

P.O. Box, 35010, Assinaa Street, Baghdad, Engineering and Technology Journal, University of Technology, Iraq, Email:[email protected]


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