Preface for the thematic issue: IMSD 2012 Peter EberhardPascal Ziegler OriginalPaper 21 May 2013 Pages: 117 - 117
Comparison between ANCF and B-spline surfaces Aki MikkolaAhmed A. ShabanaJesus R. Jimenez-Octavio OriginalPaper 07 March 2013 Pages: 119 - 138
Isogeometric shell discretizations for flexible multibody dynamics Anmol GoyalMichael R. DörfelAnh-Vu Vuong OriginalPaper 31 January 2013 Pages: 139 - 151
Solvability of reactions in rigid multibody systems with redundant nonholonomic constraints Marek WojtyraJanusz Frączek OriginalPaper Open access 05 March 2013 Pages: 153 - 171
A method for computing the Hessian tensor of loop closing conditions in multibody systems Makoto IwamuraMasafumi Nagao OriginalPaper 06 December 2012 Pages: 173 - 184
A new switching strategy for addressing Euler parameters in dynamic modeling and simulation of rigid multibody systems Mahdi Haghshenas-JaryaniAlan Bowling OriginalPaper 08 November 2012 Pages: 185 - 197
Kurt Magnus: a pioneer of multibody system dynamics P. C. Müller OriginalPaper 03 April 2013 Pages: 199 - 207
On the applicability of static modes switching in gear contact applications Tommaso TamarozziPascal ZieglerWim Desmet OriginalPaper 02 February 2013 Pages: 209 - 219
Physics-based model of a stroke-dependent shock absorber Torsten FunkeDieter Bestle OriginalPaper 31 January 2013 Pages: 221 - 232
Dynamics in lithographic projection objectives Nicolai WengertMarwène NefziBernhard Geuppert OriginalPaper 02 February 2013 Pages: 233 - 245
