1. Ill-posedness of the initial and boundary value problems in non-associative plasticity

   • K. C. Valanis
   • J. F. Peters

   Original Papers Pages: 1 - 25

2. Thermodynamic derivation of the heat conduction equation and the dynamic boundary value problem for thermoelastic materials and fluids

   • A. K. Belyaev
   • V. A. Palmov

   Original Papers Pages: 27 - 37

3. Stochastic modeling of heating of a one-dimensional porous slab by a flow of incompressible fluid

   • A. V. Kuznetsov

   Original Papers Pages: 39 - 50

4. Methods for solving one-dimensional boundary-value problems in a nonlinear elastic medium

   • Yu. A. Rossikhin
   • M. V. Shitikova

   Original Papers Pages: 51 - 69

5. An analytical approach of the solutions of nonadiabatic motion in radiative magnetogasdynamics

   • G. Marinoschi

   Original Papers Pages: 71 - 81

6. Determination of stress field in an elastic solid weakened by parallel penny-shaped cracks

   • Z. M. Xiao
   • M. K. Lim
   • K. M. Liew

   Original Papers Pages: 83 - 94

7. Vibration of doubly-curved shallow shells

   • K. M. Liew
   • C. W. Lim

   Original Papers Pages: 95 - 119

8. Granular thermal diffusion in flows of binary-sized mixtures

   • S. S. Hsiau
   • M. L. Hunt

   Original Papers Pages: 121 - 137

9. Mixed convection in an axisymmetric stagnation flow of micropolar fluid on a vertical cylinder

   • A. A. Mohammedien
   • R. S. R. Gorla
   • I. A. Hassanien

   Original Papers Pages: 139 - 149

10. Wave scattering from inhomogeneous anisotropic layers

    • M. Romeo

    Original Papers Pages: 151 - 165

11. Instability of an annular viscous liquid jet

    • J. Shen
    • X. Li

    Original Papers Pages: 167 - 183

12. Thermal and slip mechanism effects in rapid indentation by a flat punch

    • L. M. Brock

    Original Papers Pages: 185 - 201

13. Micro-stress distribution within polycrystalline aggregate

    • S. Kumar
    • S. K. Kurtz
    • V. K. Agarwala

    Original Papers Pages: 203 - 216

14. The geometry of uniformity in second-grade elasticity

    • M. de León
    • M. Epstein

    Original Papers Pages: 217 - 224

15. Improved engineering theory for uniform beams

    • A. N. Kathnelson

    Note Pages: 225 - 229

16. Comments and authors' reply on “The geometry of uniformity in second-grade elasticity” by M. de León and M. Epstein

    • J. F. Pommaret
    • M. Epstein
    • M. de León

    Comment Pages: 231 - 233

17. Comments and author's reply on “Micromechanics and effective moduli of elastic composites containing randomly dispersed ellipsoidal inclusions” by J. W. Ju and T. M. Chen [Acta Mechanica 103, 103–121 (1994)]

    • P. Mazilu
    • J. W. Ju

    Comment Pages: 235 - 239

18. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 241 - 242