| Alexander K. Belyaev | Institute of Problems in Mechanical Engineering, Russian Academy of Sciences, St.Petersburg, Russia; |
| Dmitry A. Indeitsev | Institute of Problems in Mechanical Engineering, Russian Academy of Sciences, St.Petersburg, Russia; |
| Hans Irschik | Division of Technical Mechanics, Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria; |
| Rainer Flesch | Arsenal Research, Vienna, Austria; |