1. Analytical-experimental comparison of probabilistic methods and fuzzy set based methods for designing under uncertainty

   • G. Maglaras
   • E. Nikolaidis
   • H. H. Cudney

   Review Article Pages: 69 - 80

2. Three-dimensional shape optimization with variational geometry

   • S. Chen
   • D. A. Torterelli

   Research Papers Pages: 81 - 94

3. Optimal prestress in modal analysis via induced temperature modelling

   • M. E. Stavroulaki
   • B. P. Leftheris
   • G. E. Stavroulakis

   Research Papers Pages: 95 - 103

4. Topological structural analysis

   • M. B. Fuchs

   Research Papers Pages: 104 - 111

5. Optimal cross-section and configuration design of elastic-plastic structures subject to dynamic cyclic loading

   • L. G. Sousa
   • J. B. Cardoso
   • A. J. Valido

   Research Papers Pages: 112 - 118

6. Exact analytical solutions for non-selfadjoint variable-topology shape optimization problems: perforated cantilever plates in plane stress subject to displacement constraints. Part I

   • G. Károlyi
   • G. I. N. Rozvany

   Research Papers Pages: 119 - 127

7. Upper limits on the number of elements in elastic structures of minimum weight

   • J. J. McKeown

   Research Papers Pages: 128 - 133

8. Optimization of stiffened plates by genetic search

   • A. Kallassy
   • J. -L. Marcelin

   Research Papers Pages: 134 - 141

9. Optimum design of plate structures using three-point approximation

   • E. Salajegheh

   Research Papers Pages: 142 - 147

10. Evolutionary optimization of maximizing the difference between two natural frequencies of a vibrating structure

    • C. B. Zhao
    • G. P. Steven
    • Y. M. Xie

    Research Papers Pages: 148 - 154

11. Topology optimization of trusses with local stability constraints and multiple loading conditions—a heuristic approach

    • O. da Silva Smith

    Research Papers Pages: 155 - 166

12. Damping of beams. Optimal distribution of cuts in the viscoelastic constrained layer

    • P. Trompette
    • J. Fatemi

    Research Papers Pages: 167 - 171

13. Integrated design of an adaptive neurocontroller for a 2-D aeroelastic system

    • C. -S. Ku
    • P. Hajela

    Research Papers Pages: 172 - 181

14. On the solution of structures involving elements with nonconvex energy potentials

    • E. S. Mistakidis

    Research Papers Pages: 182 - 190

15. On the validity of Prager's example of nonunique Michell structures

    • G. I. N. Rozvany

    Brief Notes Pages: 191 - 194

16. Forthcoming papers

    Legacy Pages: 194 - 194

17. Convergence of an algorithm in optimal design

    • A. M. Toader

    Brief Notes Pages: 195 - 198

18. An algorithm for the prediction of search trajectory in nonlinear programming problems and optimum design

    • P. I. Bulakajev
    • A. P. Dzjuba

    Brief Notes Pages: 199 - 202

19. Some shortcomings in Michell's truss theory

    • G. I. N. Rozvany

    Author's Reply and Corrigendum Pages: 203 - 204

20. Corrigendum

    Author's Reply and Corrigendum Pages: 204 - 204

21. Parametrical optimization of compression helical springs against instability

    • J. Krużelecki

    Corrigendum Pages: 205 - 212