1. Global optimization methods for engineering applications: A review

   • J. S. Arora
   • O. A. Elwakeil
   • C. C. Hsieh

   Review Paper Pages: 137 - 159

2. Optimal design of imperfect, anisotropic, ring-stiffened cylinders under combined loads

   • R. P. Ley
   • Z. Gürdal
   • E. R. Johnson

   Technical Papers Pages: 160 - 167

3. An algorithm for solving the system-level problem in multilevel optimization

   • R. J. Balling
   • J. Sobieszczanski-Sobieski

   Technical Papers Pages: 168 - 177

4. Generalized Michell structures — exact least-weight truss layouts for combined stress and displacement constraints: Part I — General theory for plane trusses

   • G. I. N. Rozvany
   • T. Birker

   Technical Papers Pages: 178 - 188

5. Behaviourally constrained contact force optimization

   • J. Petersson

   Technical Papers Pages: 189 - 193

6. A posteriori error estimation in sensitivity analysis

   • G. C. Buscaglia
   • R. A. Feijóo
   • C. Padra

   Technical Papers Pages: 194 - 199

7. Optimization of plastic shallow shells exhibiting nonstable behaviour

   • J. Lellep
   • J. Majak

   Technical Papers Pages: 200 - 206

8. Optimality criteria-based algorithms for plane-stress elastoplastic structures

   • S. V. Selyugin

   Technical Papers Pages: 207 - 213

9. Forthcoming papers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 213

10. Generalized Michell structures — exact least-weight truss layouts for combined stress and displacement constraints: Part II — Analytical solutions within a two-bar topology

    • T. Birker

    Technical Papers Pages: 214 - 219

11. Minimum cost design of RC beams with segmentation using continuum-type optimality criteria

    • A. Adamu
    • B. L. Karihaloo

    Technical Papers Pages: 220 - 235

12. Announcement

    Announcement Pages: 235 - 235

13. Optimization of composite beam structures using a genetic algorithm

    • J. L. Marcelin
    • P. Trompette
    • R. Dornberger

    Technical Papers Pages: 236 - 244

14. Automotive applications of topology optimization

    • R. J. Yang
    • A. I. Chahande

    Technical Papers Pages: 245 - 249

15. Nonlinear optimal design model of a concrete reinforcement truss plank

    • Y. M. Cheng

    Brief Notes Pages: 250 - 253

16. Design of an optimum column with elastic clamping

    • N. V. Banichuk
    • A. A. Barsuk

    Brief Notes Pages: 254 - 257

17. First- and second-order sensitivity analysis and conservation rules in harmonic and biharmonic problems

    • K. Dems

    Brief Notes Pages: 258 - 261

18. Optimal design of a truss configuration under multiloading conditions

    • K. Dems
    • W. Gutkowski

    Brief Notes Pages: 262 - 265

19. Topology optimization of planar cross-sections

    • M. Chirehdast
    • S. D. Ambo

    Brief Notes Pages: 266 - 268