Acta Mechanica Referencing Guide
(updated May 2022)
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How to do citations in Acta Mechanica style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Acta Mechanica citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to Acta Mechanica citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Acta Mechanica.

How do you cite a book in the Acta Mechanica referencing style? (2022 Guide)
To create a basic works-cited-list entry for a book in Acta Mechanica follow these simple stepsHere’s an example book citation in Acta Mechanica using placeholders:
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Last Name, F.N.: Title. Publisher, City (2000)
Acta Mechanica citation:
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Angelou, M.: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Random House, New York (1969)
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 stepsHere’s a Acta Mechanica journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F.: Title. Container. Volume, pages Used (2000). https://doi.org/DOI
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Petit, C., Sieffermann, J.: Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18, 161-172 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
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 howHere’s an Acta Mechanica example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F.: Title, https://www.example.com
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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Tran, M.: Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
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How to cite a YouTube video Acta Mechanica in 2022
To cite a YouTube video, channel, or comment according to Acta Mechanica, all you need it the followingHere’s a Acta Mechanica citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName: Title, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
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Pixar: Pizza Clip — Inside Out, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
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 MechanicaIt 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.
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Lastname, F.: Title, http://www.example.com, (2000)
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This American Life: 640: Five Women, https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women, (2018)
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 MechanicaAn example song citation in Acta Mechanica.
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Lastname, F.: Song Title. (2000)
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The Beatles: Here Comes the Sun. (1969)
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