A compilation of the lectures presented at the seventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology—held in Valencia, Spain, in September of 2010—this account includes contributions from renowned experts in the field. Offering state-of-the-art research, this collection examines a variety of topics, including computational advances in masonry structures, interface modeling using asymptotic techniques, and structural topology optimization.
B. H. V. Topping is an honorary professor at the University of Pecs in Hungary and an emeritus professor at Heriot-Watt University in the UK. J. M. Adam and F. J. Pallarés are senior lecturers at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia in Spain. R. Bru and M. L. Romero are professors at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.