Chapter 1. Development of a Digital Twin Architecture using MBSE Approach: Optimization of the Mechatronic Systems V-Model.- Chapter 2. Topological optimization of an automotive steering column lever.- Chapter 3. Hybrid metaheuristic optimization algorithm for the synthesis of a flexible four bar mechanism.- Chapter 4. Robot arm trajectory synthesis based on metaheuristic optimization techniques.

- Chapter 5. Assembly path planning with collision avoidance.- Chapter 6. CAD-based methods for the modeling of planar parts assemblies with flatness defects.- Chapter 7. End of life disassembly plans of mechatronic systems based on energy consumption.- Chapter 8. Efficient tolerance for mechanical assemblies with interrelated dimension chains in a circular economy perspective.

- Chapter 9. Tolerance analysis for the assembly of non-rigid parts with form defects.- Chapter 10. Automatic Generation of Dimensional Tolerance from Mating Relations Represented in Assembly Models.- Chapter 11. Numerical study of the bending of prestressed concrete beams: contribution of iron-based SMA.- Chapter 12. Numerical investigation on the inelastic instability of cruciform columns: Effect of material and geometric parameters.

- Chapter 13. 3D finite element model for simulation of mechanical and electrochemical effects on corrosion defect of pipeline.- Chapter 14. Non-linear response of an intelligent FGP-MEE tapered panel.- Chapter 15. Phase-field regularized cohesive zone numerical modeling.- Etc.