Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical EngineeringCongress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2000, Orlando, Florida.Collection of 15 full-length, peer-reviewed technical paperspresented at a symposium by three ASME Divisions: AppliedMechanics, Pressure Vessels and Piping, and Fluids Engineering.Content sampling includes: Nonlinear Dynamics of AeroelasticSystems; Nonlinear Dynamics Analysis of Cylindrical ShellsSubjected to a Flowing Fluid; Geometrical Nonlinear Vibration ofPlates; Chaotic Oscillations of a Shadow Cylindrical Shell Panelwith Concentrated Elastic Support; The The Dynamics of CompositeShells; Problems of Nonlinear Multiple Mode Vibrations of ThinElastic Shells of Revolution. @By: M.P. Paidoussis, M. Amabili andB.P. Goncalves