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instructions for authors and a sample paper

(14 pt bold with capital letters, two lines max.)

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First Name Surname1, First Name Surname 1, First Name Surname 2 (12 pt bold)

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1“Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi-Romania, Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology (10pt)

Full address including zip code (10 pt)

2 Technical University “Dunarea de Jos” of Galati, Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology (10 pt)

Full address including zip code (10 pt)

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Corresponding author (who upload the abstract): First Name Surname, E-mail address (10 pt)

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Abstract (TNR 10 pt, bold, italic): Abstract length must be between 100-150 words (10pt). Please take into consideration that the main sentences of the abstract must present the following aspects: placing the work in context; the purpose of the work; explaining what was done (research, methodology); indicating the main results and the most important consequence of the paper. Please use second-name_first-name (of first author)-A-abstract-number.doc for abstract file upload.

Key words (TNR 10 pt, bold, italic): List 5-6 keywords (10 pt).

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1. Introduction (11 pt, capitals, bold)

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The paper must be written in English. Each paper is compulsory to respond of following questions: Which is the actual state of the problem? What is done at international level? Which is the originary main idea of your paper? Which is the research methodology used in your paper? Which are the main results of your paper and application areas? Which are the main steps to develop your research in the future?

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2. GENERAL information

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2.1 Layout (11 pt, bold)

The paper has to be written in doc format.

Please use the A4 Format (297 x 210 mm); Margins: top, bottom, right 15mm each and left 20mm; 2 columns, column distance 7mm.

The paper is restricted to exactly six, eight or ten A4 full pages.

Please use Times New Roman fonts, line spacing single. The font formats are: paper title: 14 pt bold, capital letters; author's name(s): 12 pt bold; key words: 10 pt; chapter titles: 11pt bold, capital letters, justified; subtitles: 11 pt bold, numbered, left justified, upper and lower case; text: 11 pt.

Please use second-name_first-name (of first author)-P-paper-number.doc for paper file upload.

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3. Figures ACHIEVEMENT

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The figures have to be made in high quality, which is suitable for reproduction and print. Please don't include the colour photos. Please place the figures as close as possible to their first reference in the paper.

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The figures could be also made using the both columns space, if necessary

Fig. 1. Title of figure, centred, [number of the references] (10 pt)

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4. TABLES ACHIEVEMENT

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Please place the tables as close as possible to their first reference in the paper.

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Table 1. Title of table, centred, [number of the references](10 pt)

The tables could be also made using the both columns space, if necessary

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5. equations ACHIEVEMENT

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Please align the equations centred and numbered consecutively, from 1 upwards, as follow:

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f=∑ri/∑tiri (11pt) (1)

(The equations could be also made using the both columns space, if necessary).

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6. Referring PROCESS

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Please use the following instructions: for one author, use the author’s surname and the publication year (Coelho, 2006); for two authors, give both names and the publication year (Sevasti and Bouzakis, 2007); for three or more authors, use the first author, plus „et al.“, and the publication year (Toca et al., 2007).

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7. CORRESPONDING addresses

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For any type of problems, please contact us on the following email address: (Professor Dumitru Nedelcu, Ph.D.). Please check the http://www.modtech.ro for all informations.

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8. jOURNAL pAPERS

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After the 13th International Conference ModTech 2009-New face of TMCR (www.modtech.ro) organized by the Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology, Faculty of Machine Manufacturing and Industrial Management, Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi” of Iasi-Romania and by the Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology, Technical University of Moldova, the Organizing Committee from Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology, Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi” of Iasi-Romania, agreed to launch the International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies.

During the three years, this journal will pass the CNCSIS (The National University Research Council) indexing process (B, B+, A) and international indexing in at least one international data base and finally will be proposed for ISI Thomson Reuters Master Journal indexing. The Organizing Committee decided to start with two issues per year with 12-18 papers per issue. In time, the Journal will be by four issues per year.

The International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies has been accepted for coverage within the Engineering Village –Inspec Database.

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9. JOURNAL publishing steps

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Step 1: Please make your own account (register to ModTech web site) on http://www.modtech.ro;

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Step 2: Please upload your finished paper to your ModTech-Account (http://www.modtech.ro/). Please use second-name_first-name (of first author)-P-paper-number.doc for paper file upload;

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Step 3: Please wait on the results of paper review;

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Step 4: Please correct your paper according to the results of review;

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Step 5: Please upload your corrected paper to your ModTech account;

Please use second-name_first-name (of first author)-PJ-FINAL.doc for FINAL paper file upload. It’s allowed only one paper for publishing like a first author and one paper like co-author;

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Step 6: Please wait for the acceptance of paper publication.

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9. LANGUAGE AND STILE SPELLING

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Please use common technical terms and right English words. Please follow Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Longman or Oxford Dictionaries for unknown terms.

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10. ConclusionS

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Conclusions must refer to the main results obtained in the paper and can not be presented as sequence of phrases. They must be clear with coincising explanations to the shift from a conclusion to another.

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11. References

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Please include at least 5 items and have them justified. The list of references has to be arranged alphabetically according to the first author, subsequent lines intended. Publications by the same author(s) should be listed in order of year of publication. Please take into consideration that all references listed here are compulsory to be directly cited in the paper body text. Please follow the examples below:

√ References to a journal (Journal abbreviations sourse: http://www.issn.org/2-22661-LTWA-online.php):

1. Coelho, G. A., (2006). Name of paper in Italics, Name of the journal, Vol. (No...), pp. 23-35.

Example:

Tahir, A., (2011). An experimental study of barrelling and FEM based simulation in cold upsetting of aluminium, Int.J. of Mod. Manufact. Technol., III(1), 9-15.

√ Reference to a book:

2. Sevasti, M., Bouzakis, D., (2007). Name of paper in Italics, Name of the book, pp. 75-99, Publisher, Place of publication (City).

√ Reference to a chapter in an edited book:

3. Sevasti, M., Bouzakis, D., (2007). Name of the paper in Italics, Name of the book, Name(s) of the Editor(s) (Ed(s)), pp. 75-99, Publisher, Place of publication (City).

√ Reference to a Conference Proceedings:

3. Dohotaru, I., Gramescu, T., Zagan, R., (2005). Title of the paper in Italics, Proceedings of xxx xxx, Jones Smith (Ed.), pp. 14-17, Publisher, Conference location (City).

√ Reference to a web site:

4. Available from: http://www.exact-address-of-site, Accessed: dd/mm/yyyy.

Example:

Carausu, C., Hassan, A., (2006). Name of paper in italics. Available from www.exact-address-of-site, Accesed: 23/11/2010.