Thermal Engineering is published for the Russian Academy of Sciences by Maik Nauka/Interperiodica and distributed worldwide exclusively by Springer. The journal is the most widely read Russian publication that addresses thermal energy and engineering. Articles analyze the current state of the art and future prospects for energy development, design, and operation of power engineering equipment found in installations such as thermal and nuclear power stations. The journal also explores energy conservation, pollution control, theoretical fundamentals of heat engineering, and non-traditional heat sources.