1. A refined theory of torsional deformation of a circular shaft

   • Bao-sheng Zhao
   • Yang Gao
   • Xiu-E Wu

   OriginalPaper 10 October 2008 Pages: 1 - 10

2. THD analysis for slider bearing with roughness: special reference to load generation in parallel sliders

   • Prawal Sinha
   • Getachew Adamu

   OriginalPaper 10 October 2008 Pages: 11 - 27

3. Dynamic responses of a pile embedded in a layered poroelastic half-space to a harmonic axial loading

   • Jian-Fei Lu
   • Bin Xu
   • Dong-Sheng Jeng

   OriginalPaper 14 October 2008 Pages: 29 - 49

4. Analysis of thermoelastic response in a functionally graded spherically isotropic hollow sphere based on Green–Lindsay theory

   • M. K. Ghosh
   • M. Kanoria

   OriginalPaper 14 October 2008 Pages: 51 - 67

5. Interface crack problem of functionally graded piezoelectric materials: effects of the position of electromechanical impact and gradient

   • Xu-Long Peng
   • Xian-Fang Li
   • Kang Yong Lee

   OriginalPaper 21 October 2008 Pages: 69 - 82

6. Phenomenological formulation of viscoplastic constitutive equation for polyethylene by taking into account strain recovery during unloading

   • Mamoru Mizuno
   • Yukio Sanomura

   OriginalPaper 22 October 2008 Pages: 83 - 93

7. Combinatorial optimization of special graphs for nodal ordering and graph partitioning

   • A. Kaveh
   • K. Koohestani

   OriginalPaper 21 October 2008 Pages: 95 - 108

8. Stochastic stability of Duffing oscillator with fractional derivative damping under combined harmonic and white noise parametric excitations

   • L. C. Chen
   • W. Q. Zhu

   OriginalPaper 31 October 2008 Pages: 109 - 120

9. Compensation of torsional vibrations in rods by piezoelectric actuation

   • Christian Zehetner

   OriginalPaper 31 October 2008 Pages: 121 - 133