1. Preface for the special issue: IMSD

   • Aki Mikkola
   • Werner Schiehlen

   EditorialNotes 03 January 2012 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Automotive observers based on multibody models and the extended Kalman filter

   • Javier Cuadrado
   • Daniel Dopico
   • Roland Pastorino

   OriginalPaper 19 April 2011 Pages: 3 - 19

3. Multi-disciplinary constrained optimization of wind turbines

   • C. L. Bottasso
   • F. Campagnolo
   • A. Croce

   OriginalPaper 05 July 2011 Pages: 21 - 53

4. Wheel/rail contact dynamics in turnout negotiations with combined nodal and non-conformal contact approach

   • Hiroyuki Sugiyama
   • Takuto Sekiguchi
   • Yoshihiro Suda

   OriginalPaper 19 April 2011 Pages: 55 - 74

5. Two approaches for feedforward control and optimal design of underactuated multibody systems

   • Robert Seifried

   OriginalPaper 25 May 2011 Pages: 75 - 93

6. Leveraging parallel computing in multibody dynamics

   • Dan Negrut
   • Alessandro Tasora
   • Philipp Hahn

   OriginalPaper 28 May 2011 Pages: 95 - 117

7. Flexible multibody modelling for exact constraint design of compliant mechanisms

   • R. G. K. M. Aarts
   • J. P. Meijaard
   • J. B. Jonker

   OriginalPaper Open access 05 November 2011 Pages: 119 - 133