Volume 224, Issue 2, February 2013

ISSN: 0001-5970 (Print) 1619-6937 (Online)

In this issue (14 articles)

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    Dual approach to local mean square error criterion for stochastic equivalent linearization

    N. D. Anh, L. X. Hung, L. D. Viet Pages 241-253
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    Frictional stresses at the disc–jaw interface during the standardized execution of the Brazilian disc test

    S. K. Kourkoulis, Ch. F. Markides, J. A. Hemsley Pages 255-268
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    Numerical simulation of buoyant drops suspended in Poiseuille flow at nonzero Reynolds numbers

    H. Khalili, S. Mortazavi Pages 269-286
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    A phenomenological constitutive model for the nonlinear viscoelastic responses of biodegradable polymers

    Kamran A. Khan, Tamer El-Sayed Pages 287-305
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    An analytical study of the self-induced inviscid dynamics of two-dimensional uniform vortices

    Giorgio Riccardi Pages 307-326
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    Vibration analysis of a poroelastic composite hollow sphere

    B. Shanker, C. Nageswara Nath, S. Ahmed Shah, J. Manoj Kumar Pages 327-341
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    A hybrid evolutionary graph-based multi-objective algorithm for layout optimization of truss structures

    A. Kaveh, K. Laknejadi Pages 343-364
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    A study of surface texturing and boundary slip on improving the load support of lubricated parallel sliding contacts

    M. Tauviqirrahman, R. Ismail, J. Jamari, D. J. Schipper Pages 365-381
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    Vortex ring formation for low Re numbers

    C. Palacios-Morales, R. Zenit Pages 383-397
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    Some applications of the WKB method to the wrinkling of bi-annular plates in tension

    Ciprian D. Coman Pages 399-423
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    Dynamic analysis of a functionally graded simply supported Euler–Bernoulli beam subjected to a moving oscillator

    K. Rajabi, M. H. Kargarnovin, M. Gharini Pages 425-446
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    Review Article

    Triple diffusive convection in porous media

    Salvatore Rionero Pages 447-458
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    Letter to the Editor

    Comments on “Fracture analysis of a piezoelectric layer with a penny-shaped and energetically consistent crack” by Xian-Ci Zhong [Acta Mechanica 223, 331–345, 2012]

    K. Q. Hu Pages 459-460
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    Letter to the Editor

    Reply to the comments by Keqiang Hu on Acta Mechanica 223, 331–345, 2012 by Xian-Ci Zhong

    Xian-Ci Zhong Pages 461-463
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