Journal abbreviation: Heat treatment of metals

The abbreviation of the journal title "Heat treatment of metals" is "Heat Treat. Met.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
HeatHeatNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
treatmentTreat.matches the stem "treatment-"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
metalsMet.matches the stem "metal-"

Abbreviation systems

An ISO 4 abbreviation refers to a standardized method for abbreviating journal titles as defined by the International Organization for Standardization. This system ensures consistency and easy identification of journal titles across various databases and citation formats.

ISO, or International Organization for Standardization, is a journal title abbreviation system for multiple fields. NLM (National Library of Medicine) abbreviations are used in biomedical sciences, while CASSI (CAS Source Index) abbreviations apply to chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleHeat treatment of metals
AbbreviationHeat Treat. Met.
ISSN (print)0305-4829
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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