Critical assessments/reviews: fully referenced contributions examining, critically and comprehensively, the position in a topic of current interest;
Overviews, giving a broader perspective on a particular topic.
JAUES aims to contact authors with referee's comments within six weeks of receipt of a contribution and to publish within six months. Authors are reminded that delays in the publication may occur if the instructions for submission and disk and manuscript preparation are not strictly followed. To facilitate communication, authors are requested to provide their current e-mail address, telephone and fax number.
Submission
ITEMS TO BE SUBMITTED TO JAUES
1. Hard Copy of the paper with all graphics (tables, figures and photos) embedded within the text.
2. Electronic Copy submitted on 3.5-inch floppy disk or CD-ROM. Contents of disk must include:
A file of the Paper with graphics (tables, figures and photos) embedded within the text. Submit in Microsoft Word or rich text format (RTF). The file should be created using IBM PC compatibles.
Separate files of all the graphics, photos, and line drawings.
How to submit
Three hard copies of the Manuscripts should be sent to the Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Al Azhar University Engineering Sector, Al Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering, NasrCity, Cairo11371, Egypt.
Author’s guideline
All submitted papers must adhere to the following guidelines
Language and Style
An original plus 3 copies should he submitted in English or Arabic. The manuscript and abstract must be single-spaced, single column; laser printed one side only on A4 (210 mm x 297 mm) white paper. There should be a margin not less than 20 mm on the right and other margins not less than 25 mm. The pages should be numbered consecutively beginning with the title page.
Font Type
Times New Roman
Title
Papers should be headed by a concise and informative title (in uppercase, 14-pt font, bold face, centered at the top of the first page).
Author Information
Type the author(s) names(s) and affiliation/location in upper and lower case. Do not include author’s title (i.e., Prof., Dr.), position (president, research engineer), or degrees Ph.D, ME)
Abstract
An abstract (not more than 150 words), outlining a brief and factual account of the contents and conclusions of the paper, is required in the language of the text, and abstract translated into the respective second language.
keywords
A maximum of 5 keywords (bold) should be indicated below the abstract to describe the content of the manuscript
TEXT FORMAT
- Use 12-pt fontfor everything except Title, Headings, author (s) information, and Captions.
- Use an extra line space between paragraphs; do not intent paragraphs; align left.
- Use the tab key to align data; do not use the space bar.
- Headings (12 pt)
- Main Heading—A main heading should be typed in all capital letters, (12 pt) bold face, flush to the left margin with one line of space above.
- Sub-Heading—A sub-heading should be all capital letters, but not bold.
- Sub-Sub-Heading—A sub-sub-heading should be typed in capital and lower case letters.
- Sub-Sub-Sub-Heading—A sub-sub-sub heading should be capital and lower case letters underlined
Equations
- Use the equation editor when creating them
- Left aligns the equation and right aligns the equation number.
- A single line is to be left before and after the equation.
- Number equations consecutively. (i.e., Equation 1, Equation 2, etc.)
Tables
- When creating tables, please use the “Insert Table” or “Create Table” command on the menu bar. Do not use complex formatting, borders or shading
- Tables should be oriented portrait rather than landscape, whenever possible
- Table captions (10 pt, bold) should be a phrase, with key words capitalized and appear centered above the table.
- Number tables consecutively, (i.e., Table 1, Table 2, etc.)
FIGURES
- Figure captions (10 pt, bold) should be a complete sentence and appear centered below the figure.
- Number figures consecutively within paper (i.e., Figure 1, Figure 2, etc.)
REFERENCES.
References should be indicated in the text by consecutive numbers in square brackets, e.g. [1,2], as part of the text, not raised above it, the full reference being cited in a numbered list at the end of the text as illustrated below.
Journals:
Last, F. M. (Date Published). Article title. Journal Title, Volume (Issue), Page(s).
Books:
Last, F. M. (Date Published). Book title. City, State: Publisher.
Magazine:
Last, F. M. (Date Published). Article title. Magazine Title, Volume (Issue), Page(s).
Conference Proceedings:
No. Author(s), "Title", conf. Proc. Title, Editor(s), Publisher, Place and date, Volume Year, Pages.
M.F. Hafiz and T. Kobayashi, ”The Contribution of Microstructure to the Fracture Toughness of Hypoeutectic Al-Si Casting Alloy”, Proc. 4th Int. Conf. on Aluminum Alloys: Their Physical and Mechanical Properties, Georgia Inst. of Tech., Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 11-16, vol. I, 1994, pp. 107-114.
Thesis
Author, "Title", Type, University, City, Country, Year.
M.F. Hafiz," Microstructure-Mechanical Properties Relations in Al-Si Casting Alloys”, Ph.D. Thesis, Toyohashi University of Technology, Aichi, Japan, 1994.
Website:
Last, F. M. (Date Published). Web page title. Retrieved from Homepage URL
Newspaper:
Last, F. M. (Year, Month Day published). Article title. Newspaper Title, Page(s).
Corporate author:
American Psychological Association. (Date). Title. Washington, DC: Author.
Government author:
Ill Illinois Department of Industrial Relations. (Date). Title. Springfield, IL: McGraw-Hill
Nomenclature
Scientific abbreviations may be used, and special abbreviations should be defined the first time that they occur. If the paper contains many symbols a nomenclature can be listed at the end of the paper. They should be ordered alphabetically with Latin letters first followed by Greek letters and uppercase followed by lowercase of the same letter.
PAGE CHARGE
A paper up to 10 printed pages will be charged L.E. 1200. Each additional page will be charged an extra L.E. 50.
Offprints
Three copies of the issue will be supplied free of charge. Additional offprints and copies of the issue can be ordered.
Further inquiries
Contact: Mr. M. El-Asmy, Secretary-Editor; Journal of Al-AzharUniversity Engineering Sector, Al-AzharUniversity, Faculty of Engineering, NasrCity, Cairo, Egypt. Postal No. 11371. Tel. + (202) 23868020, + (202) 23868020. Fax + (202) 23868020
UNITS
SI units should be used with other units in parentheses if desired.
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