Engineering Structures

Editor-in-Chief: P.L. Gould Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA, Regional Editor (Asia and Pacific): S. Kitipornchai City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Regional Editor (Europe): H.A. Mang Technische Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, Book Review Editor: D.A. Nethercot Imperial College London, London, UK, International Editorial Board: J. M. Adam Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain, J. Blaauwendraad Technische Universiteit Delft, Delft, Netherlands, M.A. Bradford University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, M. Bruneau State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA, M. Celebi U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Menlo Park, CA, USA, S.L. Chan The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, B. R. Ellingwood Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA, D.M. Frangopol Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA, T.V. Galambos University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA, P. Gülkan Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey, H. Hao University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia, G. Hofstetter Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, M. B. D. Hueste Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, A.J. Kappos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Greece, A. Kareem University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA, T. Krauthammer University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, R. Lackner Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, J. M. LaFave University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, A.Y.T. Leung City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, K.M. Liew City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, R. Lopez Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, X. Lu Tongji University, Shanghai, China, G. Maier Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy, A. Mari Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, R. Melchers University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia, G. Meschke Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany, S. Nagarajaiah Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, P. Osterrieder Brandenburgische Technische Universität (BTU), Cottbus, Germany, E. Ramm Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, J.N. Reddy Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, W. Ren Central South University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China, J.D. Riera Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegra, Brazil, G.I. Schuëller Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, K. Schweizerhof Universität Karlsruhe Technische Hochschule, Karlsruhe, Germany, I. Takewaki Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, N.S. Trahair University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia, J. W. van de Lindt University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA, C.M. Wang National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, Z. Waszczyszyn Technical University of Cracow, Cracow, Poland, M. Wieland Poyry Energy Ltd, Zürich, Switzerland, H. Yamaguchi Saitama University, Saitama, Japan, J. Yang RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Y.-B. Yang National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, D.Z. Yankelevsky Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, Y. Yuan Tongji University, SHANGHAI, China, F. Ziegler Technische Universität Wien, Wien, Austria, A. Zingoni University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa