JoMMS Journal

Editor-in-Chief	Charles R. Steele
Associate Editor	Marie-Louise Steele
	Division of Mechanics and Computation Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 USA

D. Bigoni Dip. di Ingeg Meccanica e Strutturale Fac. di Ingeg - University of Trento Via Mesiano 77 38050 Povo, Trento ITALY fax: +39 (0461) 882 599 email: bigoni@ing.unitn.it	H. D. Bui Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides École Polytechnique 91128 Palaiseau Cedex FRANCE fax: +33 (1) 69 33 30 26 email: bui@lms.polytechnique.fr
John P. Carter Pro-Vice-Chancellor Faculty of Eng/Built Environment University of Newcastle Callaghan NSA 2308 AUSTRALIA email: John.Carter@newcastle.edu.au	Richard M. Christensen Aero-Astro Department Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 USA email: christensen@stanford.edu
G. M. L. Gladwell Solid Mech Div - Fac of Engineering University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1 CANADA fax: +1 (519) 888 6197 email: ggladwel@uwaterloo.ca	Dewey H. Hodges Dept. of Aerospace Engineering Georgia Inst. of Technology Atlanta, GA 30332-0150 USA tel: +1 (404) 894 8201 fax: +1 (404) 894 2760 email: Dewey.Hodges@AE.GaTech.Edu
John W. Hutchinson Harvard University Div. of Eng. and Applied Science 29 Oxford Street Pierce Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 USA fax: +1 (617) 495 9837 email: hutchinson@husm.harvard.edu	Chyanbin Hwu Dept. of Aero and Astro National Cheng Kung Univ Tainan, Taiwan 70101 ROC fax: +886 (6) 238 9940 email: chwu@mail.ncku.edu.tw
Iwona Jasiuk Department of Mechanical and Industrial Eng. College of Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL 61801-2906 USA tel: +1 (217) 333-9259 fax: +1 (514) 848 3175 email: ijasiuk@me.concordia.ca	Bhushan L. Karihaloo University of Wales, Cardiff Queen's Buildings P O Box 686 Cardiff CF2 3TB UNITED KINGDOM fax: +44 (1222) 874 597 email: KARIHALOOB@cardiff.ac.uk
Yoon Young Kim School of Mech. and Aero. Eng. Seoul National University San 56-1, Shinlim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu Seoul 151-742 REPUBLIC OF KOREA fax: +82 (2) 883 1513 email: yykim@snu.ac.kr	Zenon Mroz Institute of Fund Technical Research Polish Academy of Science u. Swietokrzyska 21 00 049 Warsaw POLAND fax: +48 (22) 826 98 15 email: zmroz@ippt.gov.pl
Djenane Pamplona Dept. de Engenharia Civil PUC - Rio de Janeiro Rua Marquês de São Vicente 225, Gávea 33452-900 Rio de Janeiro RJ BRAZIL fax: +55 (21) 2511 1546 email: djenane@civ.puc-rio.br	M. B. Rubin Fac of Mechanical Engineering Technion - Israel Inst of Technology Technion City 32000 Haifa ISRAEL fax: +972 (4) 829 5711 email: mbrubin@tx.technion.ac.il
Yasuhide Shindo Dept. of Materials Processing Grad. School of Engineering Tohoku University Aoba-yama 02 Sendai 980-8579 JAPAN fax: +81 (22) 217 7341 email: shindo@material.tohoku.ac.jp	A. N. Shupikov Inst for Problems in Machinery Ukrainian Academy of Sciences 2/10 Pozharsky Street Kharkov 61046 UKRAINE fax: +380 (0572) 94 4635 email: shupikov@ipmach.kharkov.ua
Tibor Tarnai Technical University of Budapest Dept. of Mechanics H-1521 Budapest Muegyetem rkp.3 HUNGARY fax: +36 (1) 463 1099 email: tarnai@ep-mech.me.bme.hu	F. Y. M. Wan Department of Mathematics University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA 92697-3875 fax: +1 (949) 824 7993 email: fwan@math.uci.edu
Peter Wriggers Inst. für Baumech/Numerische Mech Universitat Hannover Appelstrasse 9A D-30167 Hannover GERMANY fax: +49 (511) 762 5496 email: wriggers@ibnm.uni-hannover.de	Wei Yang Dept. of Eng Mechanics Tsinghua University Beijing 100084 P. R. CHINA fax: +86 (10) 6278 1824 email: yw-dem@tsinghua.edu.cn
Franz Ziegler Technische Universitat Wien Institut für Mechanik Wiedner Hauptstrasse 8-10/201 A-1040 Wien AUSTRIA fax: +43 (1) 58801 20199 email: franz.ziegler@tuwien.ac.at

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