1. Announcement of changes for the journal “Structural Optimization”

   Announcement Pages: 233 - 234

2. Local stability of trusses in the context of topology optimization Part I: Exact modelling

   • W. Achtziger

   Research Papers Pages: 235 - 246

3. Local stability of trusses in the context of topology optimization Part II: A numerical approach

   • W. Achtziger

   Research Papers Pages: 247 - 258

4. Forthcoming papers

   Legacy Pages: 258 - 258

5. Load and resistance convex models for optimum design

   • S. Ganzerli
   • C. P. Pantelides

   Research Papers Pages: 259 - 268

6. Topology optimization of compliant mechanisms with multiple outputs

   • M. Frecker
   • N. Kikuchi
   • S. Kota

   Research Papers Pages: 269 - 278

7. A smoothing scheme for a minimum weight problem in structural plasticity

   • F. Tin-Loi

   Research Papers Pages: 279 - 285

8. Optimization of 2-D structures subjected to nonlinear deformations using the homogenization method

   • K. Yuge
   • N. Iwai
   • N. Kikuchi

   Research Papers Pages: 286 - 299