An International Journal for Advances in Boundary Element and Other Mesh Reduction Methods Published in Association with the International Society for Boundary Elements

An International Journal for Advances in Boundary Element and Other Mesh Reduction Methods
Published in Association with the International Society for Boundary Elements

Editor-in-Chief:

Carlos A. Brebbia
Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton SO40 7AA, UK, Fax: +44 (0) 2380
293223, Email:

Editors:
Alexander H.-D. Cheng
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Mississippi, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA,
Fax: +1 662-915-5523
Henry Power
School of Mechanics Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of Nottingham, University Park,
Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK, Fax: +44 115 951 3800

Masataka Tanaka
Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Shinshu University, 500 Wakasato,
Nagano 380, Japan, Fax: +81 262 246515

Editorial Board:

D.E. Beskos
University of Patras, Patras, Greece

J.-T. Chen
National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan


A.J. Davies

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK

V.G. De Giorgi
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA

G. De Mey
Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

E. Divo
University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

J. Dominguez
Escuela Superior de Ingenieros Industriales, Sevilla, Spain

A. El-Zafrany
Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK

G. Fasshauer
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA

A. Galybin
Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, UK

H.L. Gaul
Universitat Stuttgart, Germany

G.S. Gipson
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA

L.J. Gray

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, USA

S. Grilli
University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, USA

Y. C. Hon


City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

M.S. Ingber
University of New Mexico, Alburquerque, USA

D.B. Ingham
University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

M. Itagaki
Hokkaido University, Sappora, Japan

E. J. Kansa
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Oakland, USA

D.L. Karabalis
University of Patras, Patras, Greece

A.J. Kassab
University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

J.T. Katsikadelis
National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece

V. Leitão
Instituto Superior Tecnico Lisboa, Portugal

G. R. Liu
National University of Singapore, Singapore

A.A. Mammoli
University of New Mexico, Alburquerque, USA

G. Manolis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

W.J. Mansur
COPPE/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


T. Matsumoto
Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

S. Mukherjee
Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

A.J. Nowak
Technical University of Silesia, Gliwice, Poland

K. Onishi
Ibaraki University, Bunkyo, Japan

D. Poljak

University of Split, Croatia

V. Popov
Wessex Institute of Technology, Southhampton, UK

J.J. Rencis
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA

T.J. Rudolphi
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, USA

B. Sarler
Nova Gorica Polytechnic, Gorica, Slovenia

E. Schnack
Karlsruhe Karlsruhe, Germany

A.P.S. Selvadurai
McGill University, Montreal, Canada

P. Skerget
University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

V. Sladek
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia


S. Syngellakis
University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

A Tadeu
Polo II - Pinhal De Marrocos, Coimbra, Portugal.

W.S. Venturini
Sao Carlos School of Engineering, Sao Carlos, Brazil

O. von Estorf
Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany

L.C. Wrobel
Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK

T.W. Wu
University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

S.P. Zhu
University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia