Preface
I. FLUID MECHANICS
Numerical Simulation of Two-Dimensional Supersonic Flows
Using the Free-Molecular-Type Kinetic Scheme
T. Hanada and T. Kataoka ..................................... 3
Numerical Analysis of Flow in a Hyperelastic Circular Tube
Model of a Coronary Artery
A. Saito and T. Kawamura ..................................... 9
Numerical and Mathematical Approach to Support Splitting and
Merging Phenomena in the Behaviour of Non-Stationary Seepage
K. Tomoeda .................................................. 15
Numerical Analysis of the Flow of Fluids with Complex
Rheological Properties in a Couette - Taylor Flow Reactor
H. Masuda, T. Horie, R. Hubacz, M. Ohta and N. Ohmura ....... 25
Numerical Computation for Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Two
Tandem Circular Cylinders Arranged Exceeding the Critical
Spacing
N. Kondo .................................................... 33
A Study of the Development and Topology of a Vortex with
Inflow in Isotropic Homogeneous Turbulence
K. Nakayama and Y. Ohira .................................... 43
II. SOLID MECHANICS AND DYNAMICS
Performance Evaluation of the Selective Smoothed Finite
Element Methods Using Tetrahedral Elements with Deviatoric/
Hydrostatic Split in Large Deformation Analysis
Y. Onishi and K. Amaya ...................................... 55
Maximum Response Estimation of a Mid-Story Isolated Building
Based on Complex Complete Quadratic Combination Method
Considering Mode-Dependent Peak Factors
Y. Ishizawa and M. Kohiyama ................................. 67
Equivalent Non-Gaussian Excitation Method for a Linear
System Subjected to a Non-Gaussian Random Excitation
T. Tsuchida and K. Kimura ................................... 81
Numerical Analysis of Transient Orbits by the Pullback Method
for Covariant Lyapunov Vector
T. Yamaguchi and M. Iima .................................... 91
III. NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS
Stochastic Synchronization in an Oceanic Double Gyre
S. Shimokawa and T. Matsuura ................................ 99
Identification of Jump Times of Large Jumps for the Nikkei
225 Stock Index from Daily Share Prices via a Stochastic
Volatility Model
S. Ishida and S. Kanagawa .................................. 109
A Regime-Switching Diffusion Process Model for Advection-
Dispersion Phenomena in Open Channels with Aquatic
Vegetation
H. Yoshioka, K. Unami and M. Fujihara ...................... 117
Confidence Intervals for the Euler-Maruyama Approximate
Solutions of Stochastic Delay Differential Equations
H. Takahashi ............................................... 127
Kinetics of Turbulent Hetero-Coagulation of Oppositely
Charged Colloidal Particles
T. Sugimoto, Y. Watanabe and M. Kobayashi .................. 133
Simple Nonequilibrium Model of Collective Growth and
Transport of Metal Nanomist in a Thermal Plasma Process
M. Shigeta ................................................. 147
Solution to Shape Identification Problems in Thermoelastic
Fields to Prescribe Von Mises Stress Distributions
E. Katamine and Y. Katoh ................................... 155
Vertical Momentum and Heat Transport Induced by Wave Breaking
and Cloud Feedback Heating in the Venusian Atmosphere
M. Yamamoto ................................................ 165
INDEX OF AUTHORS .............................................. 175
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