Author Guidelines

 Please download the Civil & Project  Journal article template by the following links:

Manuscript template 

Copyright & conflict of interest form

 

 Writing rules:

Authors must use Microsoft Word office 2013. The size of the page must be 21*29 (or A4). The top, bottom, right and left Margins of the paper must be 2 cm, 3 cm, 1.7 cm, and 1.7 cm respectively. The gutter must be set to zero. The main Subtitles must be numbered. For Persian script, the type of font for papers is B Nazanin, and for English scripts, Times New Roman is used.

Size

Sections

17pt

Main title

14 pt

Numbered title

14 Pt

 Non-Numbered title   

13pt

Subtitle

10pt

Captions

10pt

Authors’ information

12pt

Abstract

12 pt

Keywords

12pt

Normal text

 

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  •  Submitted article files include 1. Title page 2. Body of manuscript 3. Copyright form.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author's Guidelines. For citations and references, the style of APA is offered to authors. The authors should try to follow it carefully throughout the paper. Using two different styles in one paper is not acceptable. Citations and references have to be in English. Persian references must be translated into English and at end of the reference, the language must be mentioned, such as (in Persian)

Note: Manuscripts that do not follow the author's guidelines will not be sent to the peer review process

 

Instruction explanations

  • All authors must guarantee the accuracy and originality of the work.
  • The submission file format should be in Microsoft Office Word.
  • Articles submitted to this journal must not have been published or submitted in other sources including journals, magazines, and conferences.
  • This journal receives both English and Persian articles with English abstracts and bibliographies.
  • All submitted manuscripts will be checked by the plagiarism report engine, manuscripts which show more than 20% overlaps will be rejected and sent back to the authors.
  • The length of articles must be between 5 to 20 pages, most of which must include the method, results and conclusion of the study.
  • Articles in which authors used numerical, mathematical and statistical analysis must be validated by a reliable method.
  • If authors utilize numerical study, then details of modeling and software employed and also the reason of using such model and software should be elaborated. Output numbers should be interpreted based on real output data.
  • If authors use experimental methods, then the conditions, time, location and material of the experiment must be described in detail.
  • If the study is obtained by analytical and statistical analysis or coding and field research, the details of procedures, formulas, Rings and flowcharts must be determined to prove how much the new outcomes improved upon the previous research.

Copyright Notice

 Authors retain all copyrights - authors have to sign any copyright form

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Author Fee: Article Publication charge: 18.000.000 IRR ( 50.00 (EUR))

Civil Engineering Journal is an "Open Access" journal which is freely available to the readers. However,  If this paper is accepted for publication, authors will be asked to pay the Article Publication Charge to cover publication costs such as edition and layout.

The article Submission Charge for the Civil Engineering Journal is free.