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Preliminaries
1	COUPLED PROBLEMS
1.1	Solution of Coupled Problems by Distinct Operators I.St. Doltsinis	1
2	SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION
2.1	Vibration Isolation by Open Trenches: Three Dimensional Studies using the BEM R. Klein, H. Antes and D. Le Houedec	13
2.2	Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction: Nonlinear Material Behaviour G.D. Pavlatos, D.E. Beskos and D.L. Karabalis	23
2.3	Soil-Railway Interaction for Active Isolation of Traffic Vibration O. Laghrouche and D. Le Houedec	31
2.4	Dynamic Cross-Interaction of Two Massive 3-D Foundations to Rayleigh Waves J. Qian and D.E. Beskos	37
2.5	Soil Structure Interaction Analyses for Integrated Pipeline Design G.D. Manolis, D.G. Talaslides, P.I. Tetepoulidis and G. Apostolidis	51
2.6	Soil-Structure Interaction Effects Due to L-Waves, Horizontal Motions M. Eetemaadi	61
2.7	Bonded Aggregate Base Pavement - Subgrade Interaction M. Zaman, R. Radhakrishan and J. Laguros	67
2.8	A Unilateral Contact Numerical Approach to Seismic Soil-Pipeline Interaction Problem A. Liolios, S. Tsalkatidis and K. Pitilakis	73
2.9	Simplified Numerical Simulation of Interaction Between Circular Rafts and Cross-Anisotropic Media E.S. Melerski	77
3	FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION
3.1	The ALE Description in Transient Fluid-Structure Problems J. Donea	89
3.2	A Space-Time Finite Element Method for Fluid Structure Interaction in Exterior Domains P.M. Pinsky and L.L. Thompson	103
3.3	On the Treatment of Fluid-Structure Interactions of the Permanent Type in PLEXIS-3C F. Casadei and J.P. Halleux	117
3.4	Numerical Simulation of the Pulsating Viscous Flow in a Tube with Distensible Moving Wall Th. Pappou and S. Tsangaris	133
3.5	On Applications of an Exact Second-Order Theory to Wave-Structure Interaction Problems A.D. Papanikolaou, G.N. Zaraphonitis and T.E. Schellin	139
3.6	Boundary Fitted Parametrization of Unstructured Topologies in Arbitrary Surfaces K.C. Giannakoglou, P. Chaviaropoulos and K.D. Papailiou	149
4	CONTACT AND IMPACT PROBLEMS
4.1	On Numerical Analysis of Thermomechanical Contact Problems G. Zavarise, B.A. Schrefler and P. Wriggers	157
4.2	Application of a Finite Element Method for the Solution of Three Dimensional Contact Problems S.N. Korobeinikov, V.V. Alyokhin and M.I. Bondarenko	165
4.3	A 3-D Computer Simulation of Building Pounding under Seismic Excitation M. Papadrakakis, C. Apostolopoulou, A. Zacharopoulos and S. Bitzarakis	177
4.4	Finite Element Approach for an Optimal Shape Design of Large Displacement Contact Problems A. Myslinski	191
4.5	Exact Eigenvalue Calculations for Partially Rotationally Periodic Structures G.F. Wu, F.W. Williams and D. Kennedy	197
4.6	Dynamic Condensation Method for Analysis of Vehicle-Bridge Systems Y-B. Yang and B-H. Lin	207
4.7	A Computer-Aided Simulation Approach for Mechanisms with Intermittent Contact Joints D. Wang, C. Conti, P. Dehombreux and O. Verlinden	215
5	SIMULATION
5.1	Thermomechanical Simulation of the Splashing of Ceramic Droplets on a Rigid Substrate M. Bertagnolli, M. Marchese, G. Jacucci, I. St. Doltsinis and S. Nölting	223
5.2	Direct Strain Measure for Large Deformation Analyses on Hinge Connected Beam Structures J. Mitsugi	237

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