Editorial team
Editor
Professor D R J Owen
University of Wales Swansea, Department of Civil Engineering, Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, UK
d.r.j.owen@swansea.ac.uk
Advisory Editor
Professor K J Bathe
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 3 356, Cambridge, Massachusetts, MA 02139, USA
Publisher
Harry Colson
hcolson@emeraldinsight.com
Assistant Publisher
Gemma Halder
ghalder@emeraldinsight.com
Editorial Advisory Board
Professor John E Akin,
Rice University,
USAProfessor Satya N Atluri,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
USA Professor Z P Bazant,
Northwestern University,
USAProfessor Ted Belytschko,
Northwestern University,
USAProfessor P G Bergan,
A S Veritas Research,
NorwayProfessor Peter Bettess,
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
UKProfessor John C Bruch Jr.,
University of California,
USA Professor C L Chenot,
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris,
FranceProfessor Y K Cheung,
University of Hong Kong,
Hong KongProfessor Rene de Borst,
Delft University of Technology,
NetherlandsProfessor C S Desai,
University of Arizona,
USAProfessor Robert H Dodds Jr,
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
USADr Eduardo N Dvorkin,
Centre for Industrial Research in Buenos Aires,
ArgentinaProfessor Carlos A Felippa,
University of Colorado at Boulder,
USA Professor M Géradin,
Universite de Liege,
BelgiumProfessor J O Hallquist,
Livermore Software Technology Corp,
USAProfessor T J R Hughes,
Stanford University,
USADr Adnan Ibrahimbegovic,
Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan,
FranceProfessor A R Ingraffea,
Cornell University,
USAProfessor Donald Wainwright Kelly,
University of New South Wales,
AustraliaProfessor B Kroplin,
University of Stuttgart,
GermanyProfessor Pierre Ladeveze,
LMT-Cachan,
FranceMr Jaroslav Mackerle,
Linkoping Institute of Technology,
SwedenProfessor Herbert A Mang,
Vienna University of Technology,
AustriaProfessor A Mroz,
University of Fundamental Technology Research,
PolandProfessor J C Nagtegaal,
Hibbit, Karlsson & Sorenson Inc,
USAProfessor Ahmed K Noor,
Old Dominion University,
USAProfessor J T Oden,
University of Texas at Austin,
USAProfessor R Ohayon,
Conservatoire National Des Arts,
FranceProfessor Eugenio Onate Ibanez de Navarra,
Universidad Politècnica de Catalunya,
SpainProfessor M Ortiz,
California Institute of Technology,
USA Professor Djordje Peric,
University of Wales Swansea,
UKProfessor P Pinsky,
Stanford University,
USAProfessor C V Ramakrishnan,
Indian Institute of Technology,
IndiaProfessor Ekkehard Ramm,
University of Stuttgart,
GermanyProfessor F G Rammerstorfer,
Vienna University of Technology,
AustriaProf Dr J N Reddy,
Texas A and M University,
USAProfessor Bernard A Schrefler,
University of Padua,
ItalyDr Scott W Sloan,
University of Newcastle,
AustraliaProfessor I M Smith,
University of Manchester,
UKProfessor Erwin Stein,
Universität Hannover,
GermanyProfessor Robert L Taylor,
University of California,
USA Professor B H V Topping,
Heriot Watt University,
UKProfessor Layne T Watson,
Virginia Polytechnic & State University,
USAProfessor N P Weatherill,
University of Wales College of Swansea,
UKProfessor K J Willam,
University of Colorado,
USAProfessor J R Williams,
Massacusetts Institute of Technology,
USADr E L Wilson,
University of California,
USAProfessor Peter Wriggers,
University of Hanover,
GermanyProfessor Genki Yagawa,
Tokyo University,
Japan