Acta Mechanica Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Acta Mechanica referencing style? (2024 Guide)

To create a basic works-cited-list entry for a book in Acta Mechanica follow these simple steps

Here’s an example book citation in Acta Mechanica using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Acta Mechanica citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Acta Mechanica looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Acta Mechanica citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Acta Mechanica format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the Acta Mechanica formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Acta Mechanica journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Acta Mechanica: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Acta Mechanica style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Acta Mechanica is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an Acta Mechanica example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Acta Mechanica in 2024

To cite a YouTube video, channel, or comment according to Acta Mechanica, all you need it the following

Here’s a Acta Mechanica citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Acta Mechanica? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Acta Mechanica referencing style

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a podcast episode in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Acta Mechanica

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Acta Mechanica. Podcast referencing example in Acta Mechanica using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Acta Mechanica referencing style?

Although citing a song might seem uncommon, there’s no need to worry. We’ve got you covered for both audio recordings and written song lyrics, here’s how to cite in Acta Mechanica

An example song citation in Acta Mechanica. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Acta Mechanica: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]