ICCE/7SEVENTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON

COMPOSITES ENGINEERING

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Edited by

David Hui

July 2-8, 2000Denver, Colorado

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sponsored and Organized byInternational Community for Composites Engineering and

College of Engineering, University of New Orleans

ICCE/7 KEYNOTE LECTURESUNiV"

"Comprehensive View of Toughness Mechanisms"Ali ARGON (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) B1

"Modeling of Liquid Composite Molding Process: Some Recent Developments"Tsu-Wei CHOU (U.Delaware) B3

"Active and Passive Control with Smart Composites"Amr BAZ (U. Maryland) B6

"The Need for Better Failure Thories and Test Coupons in Expanding the Applicationsof Fiber- Polymer Composites"John HART-SMITH (Boeing, CA) B7

"Cybermaterials Engineering: Concept, Processes and Applications".Yoshinari MIYAMOTO, J. Oh, S. Kirihara (Osaka U., Japan),K. Matsuura (Hokkaido U., Japan) B11

"Multi-Scale Modeling of Composite Materials"Nick PAGANO (AFRL, OH) B15

"Reinforcing Concrete and Soil with Recycled Fibers"Youjiang WANG (Georgia Tech.) B19

"Efects of Fluids on Polymeric Composites"Y. Jack WEITSMAN (U.Tennessee and Oak Ridge N.L.) B23

"New Technology for Evaluating Biomaterials in Dental Field"Masahiro YOSHIYAMA (Tokushima U., Japan) B27

ICCE/7 DISTINGUISHED LECTURERS"Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Damage Mechanics of Composites"

Ching C. CHAO (N.Tsing Hua U., Taiwan, R.O.China), Yeong-Chyuan Chern(N. Chin-Yi I.T., Taiwan, R.O.China) B31

"Processing and Evaluation of Pultruded Smart Composites with EmbeddedFiber Optic Sensors"Alex KALAMKAROV (Dalhousie U., Canada) B35

"Oxide Fibres and Oxide-Fibre-Based Composites"Sergei MILEDCO (Moscow, Russia) B39

"Piezolaminatetf Axisymmetric Shells: Semianalytical Higher Order Models"I.F. Pinto Correia (ENIDH, Portugal), CM. MOTA SOARES,CA. Mota Soares (IDMEC, Portugal) B43

"Technique for Measuring Area Fraction of Porous Materials by Ultrasonicsand its Application"Fumio NOGATA (Gifu U., Japan) B47

"Orthorhombic Titanium Aluminide Metal Matrix Composites-A Review"Paul SMITH, CG. Rhodes, A.H. Rosenberger (AFRL, OH) B49

"Effects of Heat and Moisture on Composites"Andras SZEKERES (TU Budapest, Hungary) B53

"Application of C4.5 Machine Learning Algorithm in Classification of Polymeric* Composites for Two Different Applications: 1 Composiet Based

Display Devices 2 Embedding Fiber-Optic Sensors"Afshad TALAIE (Sydney U., Australia), N. Esmaili, J.Y. Lee, K. Mai,E. Maeder, Y.K. Lee, J. Jang, D.J. Choo, G. Huh, K.M. Kim, T. Taguchi B57

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ICCE/7 ACCEPTED PAPER TITLES FOR ORAL PRESENTATIONSLAST NAME IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS DENOTES "PRESENTER"

BIO- or DENTAL MATERIALS

"Mechanical Characterization of Microwave Polymeric Denture Molds"G. MARTINEZ-BARRERA (Zacatepec, Mexico), F. Hernandez-Godinez(UNAM, Mexico) 591

"High Reliability of Silicate Dental Glass Ceramics"Tzer-Shin SHEU (I-Shou U., Taiwan, R.O.China), David J. Green (Penn St.U.) 795

"Regional Microtensile Bond Strengths of Newly Developed Dentin Bonding SystemMade to Superficial versus Root Dentin"Yasuo SHONO, J. Yano, T.Ogawa, K. Bori, N. Kawano, M. Terashita(Kyushu Dental Coll.,Japan) : 803

"Wear of Dental Composite Cements"Shiro SUZUKI, Yoshito Minesaki,Yohsuke Taira, Eiich Nagai (U.Alabama-Birmingham) 835

"Adhesive Bonding of Titanium with Dual Functional Primers and Self-Curing Luting Agents"Yohsuke TAIRA, Hiroaki Yanagida, Hideo Matsumura, Mitsuru Atsuta(U.NagasakiJapan), Shiro Suzuki (U.Alabama-Birmingham) 851

"A Study of Adhesion Bridge using Composite Denture Tooth"Yoshito MINESAKI, Hiroyuki Minami, Takuo Tanaka (Kagoshima U., Japan),Shiro Suzuki (U.Alabama-Birmingham) 609

"Movement of Carious Bacteria in Artificial Carious Dentin After Sealed Restorationwith Adhesive Resins"Takeshi KIMOCHI, Akihisa Urayama, Masahiro Yoshiyama, Takashi Matsuo1

(Tokushima U., Japan) 459"Micro-Tensile Bond Test Model in Dentine Adhesive Systems"

Kunio WAKASA (Hiroshima U., Japan) 901"Synthesis of High Impact Dental Materials".

James MacCALLUM (U.St.Andrews.UK), I.L. Matheson (Wright Health, UK),J.S.G. Smith (U.StAndrews) 575

"Mechanisms for Increase in Fatigue Life and Crack Growth Resistance ofCarbon Fabric Reinforced Plastics due to Rubber Modification"Kenichi TAKEMURA( Kanagawa U., Japan), Toru Fujii (Doshisha U., Japan) 857

"Properties of a Fast Setting Bioresorbable Calcium Phosphate Cement(CS-153TM)"Jiin-Huey Chern LIN, Wen-Cheng Chen, Chien-Ping Ju (N. Cheng Kung U.,Taiwan, R.O.China) 539

"Design of Microstructure of Polymer Matrix Composites with Inorganic Powdersto be Used as Bone Substitute Compounds"Dario BERUTO, Rodolfo Botter (U. GenoVa, Italy) 79

"Surface Modification of Poly(propylene) by Collagen: Physico-ChemicalCharacterization" Lubomir LAPCIK Jr., Petra Peterkova, Barbora Lapcikova,Pavel Horvath (TU Brno, Czech Rep.) 497

"Chiral Optical Properties of N-Palmitoyl-Serine N-Pyridimium Micelles"H.H. PARADIES (U. Paderbbm, Germany) chair

"A Numerical Study of Contact Damage in Porcelain/Pd-AHoy Bilayers"Chris FORD, Mark B. Bush, X.Z. Hu, H. Zhao (U.Westem Australia) 243

"Thermal and Viscoelastic Properties of Poly(viny) alcohol) Hydrogels Cross-Linked with Glutaraldehyde"Jun-Seo PARK, Jang-Woo Park (Hankyong U., Korea) 685

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session on biodegradable composites: chair:A.N. Netravali"Carbonic Fibre as an Ecological Component of Sintered Frictional Materials"

Magorzata SOROCHTEJ (Cracow U.T., Poland) 809"Biodegradable Composites Made from Ramie Fibers and Soy Protein Isolate-Polymer"

P. Lodha, Anil N. NETRAVALI (Cornell U..NY) 655"Low Temperature Performance of Starch-Reinforced Bioresorbable Plastic

Materials" Chris IBEH (Pittsburg St.U.,KS) 363"Study on Ramie Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Composite Materials"

Shui-Rong ZHENG (Northwestern Poly U., China)"Physical Properties of Epoxy Resin Filled with Cellulose Particles"

Masahiro FUNABASHI (Nat.Inst.Mat.Chem.Res.,Japan) 253"Environmental Effects on the Degradation Behavior of Sisal-Fibre Reinforce PP Composite"

P.V. JOSEPH (St. Berchmans College, India) 401

CERAMICS COMPOSITES

"Effects of Carbon-Coated Whiskers on the Fracture Toughness of SiC Whisker/Si3N4 Ceramic Composite" Won-Seung CHO (Inha U., Korea), In-Kyung Bae,Byong-Taek Lee (Kongju Nat.U., Korea) 133

"Microstructural Characterization of C-Fiber/Si3N4 Composites UsingSemiconductor-Waste Si Sludges" Byong-Taek LEE, Jung-Ho Yoo (Kongju N.U.,Korea), Won-Seung Cho (Inha U., Korea) 503

"Dielectric Studies opf ZnS-CuSO4-Kex-ZnSO4-NaCN System Under FlotationConditions" Antonio HUERTA-CERDAN, J.M. Salgado, J. Genesca-Llongueras,N. Martinez (UNAM, Mexico)

"Control Techniques for Digestion in Bayer Process"(Guo-Yao Gan, Long-Zhang WANG Pingguo Aluminium Co., China) 297

"Layered Glass-Ceramic/Silver CMCs"Sridhar KASICHAINULA, Paul Calvert (Arizona Materials Lab.) 427

"X-ray Diffraction Analysis of Changes of Microstructure Associated withMicrowave Annealing of a Self-Reinforced Gas Sintered Silicon Nitride"Q. WEI, Jag Sankar (N.Carolina A&T St.U.), J. Narayan (N.Carolina St.U.) 917

"Functional Gradient Design in the Fabrication of Superhard Diamondlike Carbon Coatings"Q. Wei, Jag Sankar (NCAT), Jag NARAYAN (N.Carolina St.U.) 643

"Effect of Temperature on Tensile Properties of 5-Harness Melt-InfiltratedCeramic Composites"S. YARMOLENKO, H. Dukes, A. Duraphe, Jag Sankar, D. Pai, A.D. Kelkar(N.Carolina A&T St.U.) 955

"Fatigue Properties of 5-Harness Melt-Infiltrated Ceramic Composites at Roomand Elevated Temperatures" Jag SANKAR, S. Yarmolenko, A. Duraphe, H. Dukes,D. Pai, A.D. Kelkar (N.Carolina A&T St.U.) 769

"Development of Thermal Conductivity of (3-Si3N4 Composite by Addition of Si3N4

Seed Crystals" Kenji FURUYA, K. Matsuo, F. Munakata, J. Ye, I. Ishikawa(Nissan Motor Co., Japan), Y. Akimune (Tsukuba-city, Japan) 255

"High Temperature Properties of Silicon Boride Ceramics"Jun-ichi MATSUSHITA, Noriyuki Takashima (Tokai U., Japan), Takashi Akatsu (Tokyo I T ) ,Koichi Niihara (Osaka U.), Eiichi Yasuda (Tokyo I.T.) 597

"Self-Propagation High-Temperature Synthesis of Platelet ALN-SiC Solid Solutions"Hua-Bin WANG, Yumin Zhang, Jie-Cai Han, Shanyi Du (Harbin I.T., China) 909

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"Mechanical Properties of Ti/Cluster Diamond/TiC In-Situ Composite"Kotario HANADA (AIST-Tsukuba, Japan), N. Nakayama, M. Mayuzumi(Tokyo Diamond Tools, Japan), T. Sano (AIST, Japan) 313

"Toughening Art In Situ Si3N4 Composite" Yesha ZHENG, J.M. Vieira,F.J. Oliveira (U. Aveiro, Portugal), K.M. Knowles (U.Cambridge, UK) 999

"Modeling of Microcracking in Ceramic Composite Structure under Tension and Compression"Mykola LUGOVY (I.Prob.Mat.Sci, Kiev Ukraine) 569

"The Poisson Contraction Effect on Matrix Cracking in Fiber Reinforced Ceramics"Yih-Chemg CHIANG (Chinese Culture U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 129

"Fabrication of Fullerene-Ceramics Composites"Kun'ichi MIYAZAWA (U.Tokyo, Japan) 615

CHARACTERIZATION, CHEMICAL BEHAVIOR

"Chemical Modification of the Sugar Cane Baggasse Cellulose for theElaboration of Natural Composites" A. ALVAREZ-CASTILLO (I. Tech.Zacatepec, Mexico), A. Licea-Claverie, E. Garcia-Hemandez,R. Salgado-Delgado, L. Rejon-Garcia, V.M. Castano (Mexico) 31

"Thermal Expansion Behavior of Anisotropic Polypropylene"N.S. Hilmy, Rouchdy ZAHRAN, B.A. Gebril (Alexandria U., Egypt) • 979

"Transformation of Amorphous Calciumhydroxyapatite into Polycrystal Form byAging Process in Different Media" V. JOKANOVIC, P. Zivanovic, D. Izvonar,B. Jokanovic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia), V. Vulicevic (Czcak, Yugoslavia) 395

"The Methanol/Gasoline Fuel Barrier Properties of Polyethylene/Modified Blendsof Polyamide/Polyvinyl Alcohol Cotainers"Jen-Taut YEH, L.H. Wang (Nat.Taiwan U.Sci.Tech., R.O.China) 963

"Microstructure and Wear Behavior of Spray Deposited AlCuMn Alloy and AlCuMn/SiCp Composite" Suk-Bong KANG (Korea Inst.Machineary.Mat), Man-Chang Gui(Beijing Inst.Aero.Mat., China), Jung-Moo Lee (Korea) 419

"Luminescent Characteristics of Gd3+-Doped Y2O2S:Eu"Byung-Ho Lee, Jean-Il CHOE (Dankook U., Korea) 135

"Quantifying Fluoropolymer Film Residue on Cured Composites"Jesse CHERIAN (Boeing, WA), David G. Castner(U.Washington, WA) invited 123

"Effect of Plasma Polyerization of Glass Fibre Surface on Adhesion toPolypropylene Resin" Shen CHOU, Shuh-Heng Chen (Nat.Taiwan U.Sci.Tech.,R.O.China) 139

"The Micro-Properties of the Impregnated PMMA with Organic Solute, Assistedby Supercritical Carbon Dioxide"Xiao-Dong Zhang, Robb M. Winter, David J. Dixon (S.Dakota Sch. Mines Tech.) 987

"Dielectric Properties of Sol-Gel Prepared Modified Pb(La,Bi)(ZrTi)O3"Jayati RAY (Mai), Peter Hing (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 735

"Electrical and Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of CPE/DZ/VGCF Composite: Effectof Carbon Fiber" Xiong YAN, Hui-Ping Zhang (DongHua U., China) 941

"Melt Rheology of a Concentrated Polymer System Filled with Nd-Fe-B Particles"Peter GUSCHL, Joshua U. Otaigbe (Iowa St.U.) 417

"Effects of Aging on the Properties of Bamboo-Glass Reinforced Polymer Matrix HybridComposites" Moe-Moe THWE, Kin Liao (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 875

"Thermal and Hygrothermal Aging Effects on the Properties of IM7/BMI Composites"Rong Fan, Yang Zhong, Jian-Ren ZHOU (Prairie View A&M U., TX) 915

"Syntheses and Characterization of Monomeric Tellurolato Complexes of Mercury

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and Cadmium" G.K. MEHROTRA (MNREng. Coll., India) 605"Effect of Fiber Type, Volume Fraction, Fiber Length and Fiber Surface

Treatment on the Fatigue Tolerance of the PMMA Based Bone Cement"Walter J. HORN, Brijesh Kumar, F.W. Cooke, E.A. Friis (Wichita St.U., KS) 341

"Rigid Particle Toughening and its Application in Polyoiefin"Shao-Fu WU (Dow Chem Co., TX)

"Transcrystalline Orientations in Fiber Reinforced Polyethylene andPolypropylene Composites" E. Assouline, E. Wachtel, A. Lustiger,H.D. Wagner, Gad MAROM (Hebrew U. Jerusalem, Israel) 589

"New Model for Description of the Rheological Behavior of the ImmisciblePolymer Blends Undergoing High Deformation Flows"Mokhtar AOUINA (Wayne St. U., MI) 41

"The Use of Luminous Periodic Patterns for Spatial-Resolution Evaluation of aFurfurly Alcohol Negative Photoresist"Marcelo STHEL, J. Rieumont, R. Martinez (CCT/UENF RJ Brazil) 815

"The Influence of Different Reactive Materials on the Chemical Properties andthe Durability of Composites from Cement and these Materilas"Cornelia HUBERT, Wolfgang Wieker (Witega, Berlin, Germany) 155

"Photografting Surface Modification of Synthetic Fibers I PET "Yu-Feng SUN, Wan-Tai Yang (Beijing U.Chem.Tech., China), Shao-Peng Wang(China Textle Academy,Beijing) 831

"Influence of Fillers on the Performance of Sliding Polymer Composites"Mihaly KOZMA (TU Budapest, Hungary) 481

"An Investigation of Elastic Moduli in Quasi-Isotropic Composite Laminates"Hsien-Liang YEH (I-Shou U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 959

"Microstructural Study of Sliding-Induced Graphitic Domains in PAN-PitchBased Carbon-Carbon Composite" Chien-Ping JU, K.J. Lee, J.H. Chern Lin(N. Cheng Kung U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 230

"Thermal Oxidation of PMR15 Polyimide Matrix"K. Abdeljaoued (ONERA, France), Veronique BELLENGER (ENSAM, France), G. Desarmot (ONERA),J.M.Rey (Gif sur.Yvette), J. Verdu (ENSAM) 75

"Improvement of the Anode Performance of Carbon Materials for Li-ion Batteries byMaking Composite with Some Conductive Materials"

Tsutomu TAKAMURA (Petoca Ltd,Japan), Junji Suzuki, Morihiro Saito,Kyoichi Sekine (Rikkyo U., Japan) 855

"Chemical Properties of Indialite-Osumilite-Magnesian Petalite Glass-CeramicsRaw Materials in Saudi Arabia"Mohammed A. BIN HUSSAIN, Maher H. Idress, M. Mujtaba Khan(King Abdulaziz City, Saudi Arabia) 699

"Relationship Between Viscoelastic Properties and Gelation in Epoxy/Phenol-Novolac Blend System with N-Benzylpyrazinium Salt as a Latent ThermalInitiator" Jae-Rock LEE, Min-Kang Seo, Soo-Jin Park (Korea Res.Inst.ChemTech.), Yeung-Keun Kim (Kyunggi, Korea) 505

"Significant Stress Related Optical Characteristics of Polymers"Sameh S. ISSA (Hashemite U., Jordan) 369

"Design your Own Elastomeric Polymer"Moris EISEN (Technion, Israel) 203

"On Effect of Additives on Mechanical Properties of Cf/SiC Composites"Xin-Bo HE, Xin-Gui Zhou, Chang-Rui Zhang, Xin-Ming Zhang (Central South U.T.,China) 323

"Investigation of Composites Properties on the Basis of Cross-Linked Polymers"Piter Stukhlyak, M. Mytnyk, M. FREISHYN (Temopil, Ukraine) 249

"Optimization of Fine-Grained Diamond-Hard Alloys"Leonid DEVIN, Vladislav Gargin, Alexandr Khadzhinov (Ukraine, Kiev) 179

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"Cement Containing Composites with Effective Mineral-Chemical Modifiers"Abdumumin SHARIFOV (Tajik T.U., Tajikistan) 791

COMPUTATION and SIMULATION

"MFree2D: An Adaptive Stress Analysis Package Based on Mesh Free Technology"G.R. LIU, Z.H. Tu (Nat.U. Singapore) 547

"Post-Buckling of Composite Laminates with Delaminations"Simon WANG, Ying-Shun Zhang, Bjorn Petersson (Loughborough U., UK) 989

"Implicit Creep Model of Polymer Matrix Composites by means of Neural Network"Marwan S. AL-HAIK, H. Garmestani (Florida St.U.) 19

"Computer Simulation on Coarsening of K-Bubbles on Grain Boundaries in P/MTungsten Fine Wires"Koji TANOUE (Kyushu I.T., Japan) : 867

"An Error-Free Finite Element for the Analysis of Laminated Composite Beams"Joao E. ABDALLA, Robert D. Machado, M. Chamecki (PontUniv.Catolica Parana, Brazil) 389

" FEM Simulation of Extrusion of 3003 Alloy Small Tubes"Dashu Peng, Lang-Fei LIU, Xiang-Yun Jin (Central South U.T., China) , 695

"Finite Element And Experimental Modelling Of One-Dimensional SiC/SiCComposites" Julian CHIA, John Hancock (U. Glasgow, UK) :'. 127

"Application of a Simple and Effective Computational Tool for the Complete Assessmentof Delamination Buckling and Post Buckling of Composite Beam/Plates"Farid TAHERI, Shapour Moradi (Dalhousie U., Canada) 845

"Modelling of Sintering Process Using Neural Networks"Dragoljub DRNDAREVIC, Ljubinka Jolovic, Stjepan Panic (Uzice, Yugoslavia) 189

"Finite Element Modelling of the Heat Generation in a Pin-on Disk Configuration"Karoly VARADI, Laszlo Konya (Budapest U.T., Hungary), Klaus Friedrich,Joachim Flock (Kaiserslautern, Germany) 889

FRACTURE or CREEP

"Freezing Fractures of Composites"Piyush DUTTA (US Army CRREL, NH), David Hui (U.New Orleans) 257

"Fatigue Crack Detection using Wavelets" D.R. HUGHES, M.J. Sundaresan,A. Ghoshal, J. McMichael, M.J. Schulz (N.Carolina A&T St.U.) 359

"Mixed-Mode Fracture and Failure Mechanism Analysis in Composites"Mieczyslaw JARONIEK (TU Lodz, Poland) 379

"Interlaminar Fracture Properties of Carbon Fibre/Epoxy Composites Interleavedwith Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) Films"Robert K.Y. LI,Wei Jiang, S.C. Tjong, J.K. Kim, Yiu-Wing Mai (City U., Hong Kong) 525mon aft-fri mom

"Evaluation of Fracture Toughness in Glass/Epoxy Composites by Total Energy Release Rate"Young-Geun Choi, Chang-Min Suh, Moon-Hwan Lee, Seong-Hwa JUN(KyungpookN.U., Korea) 403

"Damage Zone/Size Correlation in Disordered Composites"Didier FOKWA (U.Douala, Cameroon) 237

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"Delamination Characteristics of Quasi-Isotropic Carbon-Fiber/Epoxy Composites under Pressure"Kyong Y. RHEE (Kyunghee U., Korea), JunH. Yang (Wonkwang U., Korea) 743

"Statistical Prediction of Fatigue Failure of Angle-Ply Lamintes"Xiao-Xue DIAO, Mohamed Ouddane, Yvon Rancourt (NewTech Brake Inc., Canada) 181

"A CDM-Based Failure Model for Predicting Strength of Notched CompositeLaminates" Ren-Horng Maa, Jung-Ho CHENG (Nat.Taiwan U., R.O.China) 573

"Study on Creep Behavior and Effect of Physical Aging on Creep of Glass FibreReinforced Polycarbonate"Kishore BISWAS, M. Ikueda, S. Somiya (Keio U., Japan) 85

"The Effect of Aging on the Mechanical Strength of an Age Hardened SiCDiscontinuously Reinforced Al-Sc-Ti Alloy" James FRAGOMENI (Ohio U.) 247

"Temperature Effects on the Fatigue of Polymer Composites"Hai C. TANG, Tinh Nguyen, Tze-Jer Chuang, Joannie Chin, Felix Wu (NIST,MD),Jack Lesko (Virginia Tech.) 861

"Oxidation Influence in CFRC Composite Machining"Joao R. Ferreira, F.R. Martins, N.L. COPPINI (EFEI, Brazil) , 151

"The Use of WeibuII Statistics to Generate S-N Curves of High Reliabilitythat Quantify the Improvement in the Fatigue Resistance of Bone Cementdue to Composite Reinforcement"Brijesh KUMAR, W.J. Horn, F.W. Cooke, E.A. Friis (Wichita St.U., KS) , 485

"PMI Foams for the Marine Industry".Dirk ROOSEN (Roehm GmbH, Germany) 751

"Effects of Loading Rate on Strength of Nicalon ™/CAS CFCC at ElevatedTemperature" Sung R. Choi, John P. GYEKENYESI (NASA Glenn, OH) 299

"A New Approach to Fatigue Damage Model for Glass Fibre Reinforced PlasticComposites" Jayantha EPAARACHCHI, P.D. Clausen (U. Newcastle, Australia) 211

"Analysis of Creep-Fatigue Interaction in Polymer-Matrix of Composites"Z. Liu, Chris H. JENKINS, R. Winter, I. Kitahara (S.Dakota Sch.Mines Tech.) 561

"Determination of Creep-Induced Residual Stress in Nicalon Fiber-ReinforcedCBMAS Glass-Ceramic Composite by X-ray Diffraction"Sujanto WIDJAJA, Tick-Hon Yip, Andi M. Limarga (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 929

"Determination of Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Through an Embedded Crack"Prashant KUMAR, N.N. Koshore, B. Rajkumar (irr Kanpur, India) 487

"Predicting the EFfect of Non-Uniform Ply Cracking on the Properties of Laminates".L. Neil McCARTNEY (Nat.Phys. Lab, UK), Greg Schoeppner (AFRL, OH) 603

"Stress Singularities at the Corner of a Clamped Support"J.C. SUNG, W.Y. Chuang (N.Cheng KungU., Taiwan, R.O.China) 833

"Wave Propagation and Temperature Elevation in Cracked Composite Laminate"James D. LEE, Wen-Jun Zeng, You-Ping Chen (George Wash.U., DC) 507

"The Fracture Properties of Fibre-Metal Laminates"• German REYES-VILLANUEVA, Wesley J. Cantwell (U.Liverpool, UK) 897

session flammability of Composites:"Nondestructive Detection of Heat Damage in Aerospace Composites using Thermal

Conductivity" C. Chandler, Nancy MATHIS (Mathis Instrum.,Canada) , 595"Quality Control of Diamond Films Deposited With Hot-Filament And Combustion-

Flame Methods" Z. XU, M. Gibson, Jag Sankar, J. Narayan, D. Klett(N.Carolina A&T St.U.) , 945

. "Modeling of Fire Endurance Testing of FRP Composite Pipes"Patrick MENSAH (Southern U., LA)

"Toughening of PP and PP/FIame-Retardant Composites"Catherine TAI, Robert K.Y. Li (City U., Hong Kong, China) 849

"Predicting Large-Scale Fire Test Results of Composites"Brian DOLPH (US Cost Guard, CT), Craig Beyler (Hughes Asso.,MD) 185

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"The Design of 3-D Braided Preforms for High Temperature, Structural Applications"Tim KOSTAR (Foster-Miller Inc., MA), Tsu-Wei Chou (U. Delaware) 479

"Thermal Failure of Laminated Composites in Fire"David HUI (U. New Orleans), Piyush Dutta (US Army CRREL, NH),Ayman Mosallam (Calif. St. U. Fullerton) 289

"Creep Behavior of Mullite Short Fiber Reinforced ZL109 Alloy Composites at High Temperature"Shan-Ling WANG, Bao-Luo Shen, Shengji Gao, Da Li, Ming-Jing Tu(Sichuan U., China), Wei-Cheng Yu, Ge Yao (Shengyang, China) 789

"Effects of Loading Rate and Temperature on Mode I Interlaminar Fractureof Fiber-Reinforced composites" X. Wu, Y. DZENIS (U.Nebraska-Lincoln) 197

"Development of a Method for Impact Interlaminar Fracture Testing of Composites"M.QIN, Y. Dzenis (U. Nebraska-Lincoln), Georg Bechtold (U.Kaiserslautern, Germany) 717

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES and NDE

"Formation of Ferrites by Mechanical Alloying""Formation of Ferrites by Mechanical Alloying"S.F. Moustafa, M.B. MORSI, I.S. Ismael (CMRDI Cairo, Egypt) , 625

"About the Application of the Signal Velocity for the Tomography, in ParticularLaser Photoacoustic Tomography" Aboutrab ALIVERDIEV, Anise A. Amirova(Daghestan Sci Cen.,Russia) 23

"On the Experimental Evaluation of the Effective Properties of ReinforcedLaminated Structure" Hamid GHAEMI, Zouheir Fawaz (Ryerson Poly U.,Canada) 273

"Using a Simple Concentric Cylinder Model to Interpret Failure Stresses in aSingle Fiber Fragmentation Test" Mark EWING, Yahya Yilmaz, Richard Hale (U. Kansas) 217

"NDE Using DSP Techniques Applied to Ceramics and Composites"Scott SHORT (Northern Illinois U.) 805

"Wave Trapping with Micro-Structured Surfaces"Jerzy KAPELEWSKI (Military U.T., Poland) 423

"Nondestructive Evaluation of Fiber-Metal Laminates" A. FAHR, C.E. Chapman(NRC, Canada), J.F. Laliberte(Carleton U.,Canada), Cheung Poon (NRC.Canada) 219

"Evaluation and Adjustments for Standard Test ASTM D 5656"C. Charles Yang, Hai HUANG, John S. Tomblin (Wichita St.U.), Donald W. Oplinger(FAA Technical Center) 353

"Thermal Strain Analysis of Polymer Composites by Electronic Speckle PatternInterferometry" Koung-Suk KIM, Young-Hun Cha, Ki-Soo Kang, Hong-Gun Kim,Dong-Pyo Hong, Man-Young Choi (Chosun U., Korea) 447

"Experimental and Theoretical Investigations on the Vibro-Acoustics of LightMetal and Sandwich Structures"Werner Hufenbach, Olaf TAGER, Bing-Quan Zhou, Carsten Holste(TU Dresden, Germany) 843

"In-situ Nondestructive Evaluation of Simplified Aluminum Powder MetalComposites" James C. FOLEY, David K. Rehbein (Iowa St.U.) invited 239

"Predictive Non-Destructive Evaluation Based on a Field-Theoretical Approach"Sanichiro YOSHIDA (LIGO Livingston Observ., LA) invited 975

"Near-Field Microwave Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Composite Structures:An Overview"

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Nasser QADDOUMI (Am.U.Sharjah, U.Arab Em.), Reza Zoughi (Colorado St.U.) 715"Non-Destructive Detection of Near-Surface Microscopic Defects in Ceramics

and Other Materials Using Optical Coherence Tomography"Mark BASHKANSKY, John Reintjes (Naval Res.Lab, DC) 67

"Shear Test Fixture Design for Orthotropic Materials"Jen Y. LIU (Forest Prod. Lab., WI) 553

"A New Mechanical Test Method for Nondestructive Evaluation of the Damage Stateof Fibre Reinforced Plastics (FRP) during Fatigue Testing"Volker TRAPPE, H. Kossira (TU Braunschweig, Germany) 883

"Evaluation of the Thermal Degradation of Polymer Matrix Composites using UltrasonicSpectroscopy"Alan LESSER, Greg T. Schueneman (U.Massachusetts) 517

"Modified Electrochemical Emission Spectroscopy (MEES) as NDT Method ofDetection of SCC of Metallic Glasses" K. HABIB (Kuwait Inst.Sci.Res.) 301

"The Epoxy Resins Curing by Microwave and Electron Beam Irradiation"Marilena RADOIU, D. Martin, H. Iovu, I. Calinescu (Queen's U., Canada)

"Study of the Ultra-Sonic Propagation in the Flow"Yujiro KIT AIDE, Hiroyuki Tachikawa (Fuji Elect.,Nagasaka Japan) 463

"Development of the Rapid Moisture Absorption Technique for Composite AircraftStructures" Shun-Ichi BANDOH, Yutaka Momose, Hirohito Hira (KawasakiHeavy Ind.Japan), Masaru Zako (Osaka U., Japan) 51

"Comparing Optical Interference Techniques for the Non Destructive Detectionof Deiaminations in Layered Composites"Wolfgang WEIKL (U.Karlsruhe, Germany), Dirk Findeis, E. Schnack, J. Gryzagondis(U.Cape Town, S.Africa) 921

"Study of Damage Induced by Water Jet Cutting Techniques on CompositesMaterials" Marco Valente, Francesca Nanni, F. Billi, Claudio CANEVA (U.Rome, Italy) 103

"On the Feasibility of Using Thermography for Nondestructive Detection ofMatrix Cracks in Ceramic Matrix Composites"Victor BIRMAN (U.Missouri-Rolla), Larry W. Byrd (AFRL, OH) 83

"Micromechanics of Recycled Polymeric Matrix Composites by Image Processing"Antonio AVILA (U.Fed M.Gerais, Brazil) 37

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS

"Several New Problems in Damage Mechanics of Ceramic-Metal Functionally GradedMaterials" Qing-Jie ZHANG, P.C. Zhai, Z.Y. Fu, R.Z.Yuan (Wuhan U.T.,China),S.I. Moriya, M. Niino (Miyagi, Japan) 985

"Research and Development of FGM in China"Lian-Meng ZHANG, Q. Shen, R.Z. Yuan (Wuhan U.T., China) 983

"A New Theoretical Model for the Thermal Stress Analysis of FGM"Peng-Cheng ZHAI, Q.J. Zhang, R.Z. Yuan (Wuhan U.T., China) 981

"Material Properties of Epoxy Resin Based Functionally Graded Materials"Christoph KLINGSHIRN, S. Wiedmer, F. Oster, F. Haupert, K. Friedrich(U. Kaiserslautern, Germany) 467

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GENERAL APPLICATIONS

"The Development of Composites Comprising Glass-Fibre and New Polymeric Matrix for RadomeApplications" A.K. Nema, S. ghuratia, a. Tewari, a. Nema, P. Yadav, S.K. NEMA(R.D. Univ., India) 651

"Progressive Damage Analysis of a Filament-Wound Composite Motor Case with Wrinkled Fibers"S.R. Lin, J.C. KLUG (Aerospace Corp., CA) 469Chair wed-thurs PM

"Fabrication and Near-Zero Thermal Expansion Property of(FexScl-x)2Mo3012-Mo03Ceramic Composites" Khang D. TRAN (Naval Air War Cen, CA) chair

"The Response to a Mass Unbalance on Rotors in Wonding-Shaft"Jose C. PEREIRA, Marcio E. Silveira (U.Fed. Santa Catarina, Brazil) 697

"Corrosion Properties Interrelation with Structural and MechanicalCharacteristics of Ceramics/FGM Coatings"Han-Xie ZHAO, T. Masuda, M. Matsumura, T. Takahashi, M. Asahara,Y. Arikawa, H. Yamaguchi (Hiroshima U.,Japan) 993

"Effects of Sealing Treatment on Corrosion for FGM Coated Materials"Chao-Lin LI, H.X. Zhao, M. Matsumura (Hiroshima U., Japan) , 519

"Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Sheet Molding Compounds"S. LeCorre, Denis FAVIER, L. Orgeas (U.Joseph Fourier, Grenoble France),C. Venet (Schneider Elect. Ind., France) 223

"Flexible Deep Water Oil Riser of Continuous Reinforced Thermoplastic Composite"Dag M. JAHR, Lars Slagsvold (ABB Offshore, Norway) 375

"Effects of Polymeric Fibers on Shrinkage Cracking Behavior of Expansive Plastic Clays"Anand J. PUPPALA, Koonnamas Punthutaecha, Shashank Valluru (U.Texas-Arlington),Nandika D'Souza (U.North Texas), Laureano Hoyos (U.Texas-Arlington) 713

"Structural and Thermal Optimization of a Composite Electronics Enclosure for SpacecraftApplications"Tom MAGEE, Jack C. Roberts (Johns Hopkins U., MD) 579

"Manufacture of a Carbon Fibre/Epoxy Helical Compression Spring"Robert BATHGATE, Steven C. Mills (Deakin U., Australia) 69

"Design and Analysis of a Composite Camera Gimbal".Chris von KLEMPERER, Viktor Verijenko (U.Natal, S.Africa) 465

" Aeroelasticity of Composite Wings"J. Ranjan BANERJEE (City U., UK) invited 57

"Design and Manufacture of a Carbon-Fiber Wingmast"Kevin DUGMORE, J. deBeer, D. Jonson, M. Walker (Technikon Natal, S. Africa) 193

"Fatigue Properties of Aramid Cord/Rubber Adhesion"Li-Qian HUANG, Shan-Yuan Wang, Wei-Dong Yu, Zhi-Juan Pan (China Textile U.) 355

"Carbon-Coated Natural Graphite as an Anode Material for Lithium-ion Battery"Hong-Yu WANG, Masaki Yoshio (Saga U., Japan), Kenji Fukuda (Mitsui Mining,Japan), Zempachi Ogumi (Kyoto U., Japan) 907

"Tribological Tests of Polymer Composites for Rail Vehicles Slide Elements"Emil CEGIELNY (Cracow U.T., Poland) 107

"Material Modeling Effort for an Advanced SiC/SiC Composite"Pappu L.N. MURTHY (NASA Glenn, OH), Subodh Mital (U.Toledo, OH) 633

"Friction and Mechanical Properties of Cluster Diamond-Dispersed Polymer"Noboru NAKAYAMA, Masao Mayuzumi (Tokyo Diamond Tools, Japan),

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Kazuo Nakayama, Kotaro Hanada, Toshio Sano (AIST-MITI, Japan),Hiroyuku Takeishi (Chiba I.T., Japan) 639

"Pulsating Load Testing of Advanced Composite Railway Girder Bridge Sleepers"P.S. Subramanian (Railways,India), K. KAMAL (Science and Tech., India) 413

"Tensile and Bending Properties of C/C Composite for Future HTGR Control Rod"Yukio TACHIBANA, Takao Kojima, Satoshi Hanawa, Masahiro Ishihara(Japan Atomic Energy Res.Inst.) 841

"Spinning Laminated Composite Blade with an Elastically Restrained Root"Hee-Yuel Roh, Ji-Hwan KIM (Seoul Nat U., Korea) ". 445

"Wooden Aircraft Stringer Repair Using GFRP"Carlos CIMINI, R.P. Ribeiro, E.S. Palma (Fed U.Minas Gerais, Brazil) 145

"Mechanics of a Large Class of Tensegrity Systems"Robert SKELTON, William Helton, Rajesh Adhikari (UC San Diego) Thur,Fn

"Experimental Analysis of Bending-Torsion-Coupled Composite I-Beams"Clemens KAISER (Kayser-Threde GmbH, Germany) 407

"On Sand Erosion of Polymers and Polymeric Composites" Margherita CLERICO, A. Mandelli(Poly. Torino, Italy), Z. Shen, S.G. Yang (Xian, China) 147

"Further Evolution of Composite Doubler Aircraft Repairs Through a Focus onNiche Applications" Dennis ROACH (Sandia Nat.Lab.,NM) 745

"Asbestos/Phenolic Nozzle Structural Failure Analysis"Mark LAJCZOK (Lockheed Martin.Denver, CO) 242

"Impregnation of a Polyester Vascular Prosthesis with a Biodegradable SyntheticMatrix" Florence DIEVAL, D.Mathieu, S.Cottin Bizonne, N.Chakfe, B. Durand(IUP-GM, Mulhouse, France) 183

"Fabrication and Testing of Low-Cost CMCs for Hypersonic Applications"Mark PATTERSON (Ceramic Composites Inc., MD)

"Optimal Design of Composite Torque Tube for Commercial Airplanes"Khanh LY (Smiths Ind. Aerospace, NJ) 571

"Evaluation of Low-Cost Honeycomb Square Edge Close-Out"Robert GEYER (Boeing Commercial, WA) 271

"Structural Analysis and Large-Scale Testing of the X-34 Reusable LaunchVehicle Composite Wing" Tom DRAGONE (Orbital Sci Corp., VA) 187

"Composites Materials in Nuclear Industry: a Special Application"H.W. Bonin , Van-Tarn BUI, D. Page (Royal Mil Coll., Canada) 47

"Study of the Vibration of the Composite Antifriction Wands Used for theTranways Boghies" Mihnea MARIN (U.Craiova, Romania)

"An Experimental Study of the Structural Damping of the Full-Scale HelicopterMain Rotor Blade Made of Composite Laminated Materials"Bosko RASUO (U.Belgrade, Yugoslavia) 733

"Fiber Reinforced Ceramics for Hot Spacecraft Structures"Wolfgang SCHAFER, Helmut Knabe, Walter D. Vogel (Daimler Chrysler, Germany) 777

"Model of Modulated Crystal with Defects (Geometrical Approach) "Yuri KRICHEVETS, Oleg Figovsky (Haifa, Israel)

"The Enhancement of Sorption Capacity for Basalt Fibrous Composite Sorbent"Y. Gor, Y. Riskin, Oleg FIGOVSKY (Polymate Ltd, Israel) 231

"Use of Composite Insulators in SF6 Circuit Breakers"Jean-Luc BESSEDE, J. Blatter, A. Schiemann, G. Montillet (GEC Alsthom, France) 81

"Aerotiss 3.5D-a New Fiber Architecture and its Machinery"Georges CAHUZAC (Aerospatiale Matra Lanceurs, France) ' ° •

"Minimizing of Cavitation-Erosion Damage for Various Mechanical Structuresusing Composites under the various Condition of Fluid Flow System"Yong-Zik Kim, Jung-Ju Lee, Soon-Chul Kwon, Yun-Hae KIM (Korea Maritime U.) 4 5 7

"Damage Development in Pin Loaded C/C-SiC Specimens"Rodolfo AOKI (DLR German Aero.Res.Cen.), K. Eberle (U.Stuttgart.Germany) 3 9

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"In-situ Damage Assessment Around Holes in Composite Material Specimens"Klaus EBERLE (U.Stuttgart, Germany) 199

"A Computer-Clean Technique for Detecting Blend Homogeniety of a CottonBicomponent Fabric"A.P.S. Sawhney, D.V. Parikh (SRRC, New Orleans) 773

"Single Layer SMC Front Panel for Heavy Truck"Mario REVELLINO, Luigi Saggese (Iveco-Fiat, Italy) 739

"Modelling of Large Composite Panels for the Transportation Sector"Andrea BARBAGELATA, Donato Zangani (D'Appolonia SpA, Italy), Luigi Barone,Orazio Manni (CETMA, Italy), Mark Robinson (Adv.Railway Res.Cen., UK) *61

"Theoretical and Manufacturing Aspects of Transformation Procedure for Wound Preforms"Abel CHEREVATSKY, Mandy M. Buyum, Felix M. Olevsky (Israel Military Ind.Ltd.) 121

"Technological Processing of Egyptian Monazite" chairAly ABDEL-REHIM (Alexandria U., Egypt) chair 1

"Double RIFT Diaphragm Forming (DRDF): a 21st Century Advanced CompositeProduction Method for the Manufacture of Ultralight Vehicles"Kevin CHANNER, W. Cosgriff, G.F. Smith (U.Warwick, UK) 113

"Modelling and Identification of Mechanical Damage Behaviour: Case of aCarbon-Epoxy Laminate used on Race Multihull Sailboats"Laurent GORNET, J. Royer, S. Sablin (Ecole Nantes, France) 283

"Fibre Composite Flywheel Peak Power Buffer for Electric Vehicles"Kais ATALLAH (U.Sheffield, UK)

"A Durability Study of Glass-Carbon/Epoxy Hybrid Composite"Ying SHAN, Kin Liao (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 787

"Vibration Characteristics of Composite Isogrid Structures"Yu Chen, Ronald F. GIBSON (Wayne St.U., MI) 275

"Vented Honeycomb Core"Tom BITZER (Hexcel Corp., CA) 89

"New High-Efficiency Adsorbent Materials in Air-Filtration"Zdzislaw CZAPLICKI (I.Nat Fibres, Poland) 163

"Experimental Investigation into the Mechanical Properties of PUR Syntactic Foams"Zi-XingLU, Han-BingYan (Beijing U. Aero & Astro, China) 567

"Effective Experimental and Numierical Methods for Prediction of Whirling Speeds of PultrudedComposite Shafts"Raghu ECHEMPATI (Kettering U., MI), Enayat Mahajerin (Saginaw Valley St.U.) 201

"Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Composites with an Epoxy Resin Modified by aLiquid Crystalline Epoxy"

Prakaipetch Punchaipetch, Nandika Anne D'Souza, Witold Brostow (U.North Texas) 813

IMPACT DYNAMICS

"Analysis of the Indentation Behavior of Foam Sandwich Materials"Jean-Marie B E R T H E L O T ; Eric Lolive (U. Maine, France) 77

"Low Velocity Impact Response on a Four-Ply Knitted Kevlar Fabric Reinforced Epoxy Composite"Chwee-Teck LIM, V.B.C. Tan, J.B.K. Lee, S. Ramakrishna (Nat U. Singapore) 533

"Dynamic Flexural Behaviour of CFRPs at Cryogenic Temperatures"

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S. Sanchez-Saez, T. Gomez-del Rio, E. Barbero, R. Zaera, Carlos NAVARRO(Carlos III U.Madrid, Spain) 649

"Variation of Critical Impact Energy and Damage Volume in Ceramic Coated Glassby the Particle Impact" Chang-Min Suh, Moon-Hwan Lee, Young-Geun Choi,Sung-Ho KIM (Kyungpook N.U., Korea) 449

"Computational Simulation of Low-Velocity Impact and Damage Processes ofComposite Laminates" Zhi-Dong GUAN, C. Charles Yang (Wichita St.U.) 291

"Analytical Modeling and Experimental Verification of Multi-Layered Fabricunder Ballistic Impact"Bo-Hong Gu, Shan-Yuan WANG (China Textile U.) 961

"Low-Velocity Impact Damage of Composite Sandwich Panels"Michelle HOO-FATT, Kyong S. Park (U. Akron, OH) 337

"Characterisation of Ultrasonics in the Determination of Damage Size withinImpacted Carbon Fibre Reinforced Composites"Brian HENDERSON, Peter Myler, S.C Anand (Bolton Inst., UK) 327

"Improving the Fracture Resistance of Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Poly vinylChloride (PVC) Under Impact"Martin E. Woods, Rabeh ELLEITHY (Polymer Diagnoistics, OH) 207

"Experimental Evaluation of Delaminations for Low-Cost Composite LaminatesImpacted at Low-Velocity"G. Briotti, M. Valente, C. Caneva, Claudio SCARPONI (U.Rome, Italy) 775

"Quasi-Static and Impact Perforation Tests on SiC/Ti MMC Plates"Feng-Hua ZHOU, Akinori Ogawa, Ryosaku Hashimoto (Nat.Aero.Lab, Japan) 997mon,tues

"Normal Perforation of a Sandwich Plate by a Flat-Headed CylindericalProjectile" Dawei XUE (U. Macau, China) 171

INFRASTRUCTURE COMPOSITES

"Fatigue Testing of Composite Bridge Decks under Extreme Temperatures"Piyush Dutta (US Army CRREL.ERDC, NH) 755

"Ongoing Theoretical Computational and Experimental Study on Structural Characteristics ofConcrete Composite Slabs, Prestressed in Both Directions and Subjected to ProlongedService Loads" Gnida SOSSOU (N.Mining U. Ukraine) 811

"Field Instrumentation of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bridge Deck Systems"Bradley L. Jacobs, Glenn HAZEN, Shad Sargand (Ohio U.) 321

"Structural Degradation of FRP Strengthened RC Beams Subjected to Hygrothermaland UV Attacks" Su-Seng PANG, Guoqiang Li (Louisiana St.U.),Samuel I. Ibekwe (Southern U., LA), Derrick Williams (Louisiana St.U.) 679

"Mechanical Properties of Bone-shaped Steel Wire Reinforced Cement"Yuntian T. ZHU, Hong-Gang Jiang, James A. Valdez, Irene J. Beyerlein(Los Alamos N.L..NM) 725

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"Similarity of Compressive Strength of Lightweight Concrete based on the Maple-Tree Sawdustand Portland Cement System" Weimin Pu (Concordia U, Canada), Zheng Jiang(Flomerics Inc., MA), Sui LIN, Norman M.P. Laws (Concordia U.) 543

"Performance of a Skewed Fiber Reinforced Plastic Bridge"Amjad AREF (SUNY Buffalo, NY), Sreenivas Alampalli (NY Dept Trans.),Y. He (SUNY Buffalo, NY) 33

"Shear Performance of RC Beams Externally Strengthened with Glass FRP Sheets"Yousef AL-SALLOUM, T.H. Almusallam, S.H. Alsayed (King Saud U., S.Arabia) 29

"Numerical Models for the Nonlinear Behaviour of Concrete Structures"Helena BARROS (U.Coimbra, Portugal) 65

"Improvement of Concrete Resistance to Acids by Microstructure Modification"AldonaLowinska-Kluge, K. Jozwiak, JozefJASICZAK(PoznanU.T., Poland) 381

"Optimum Assembly Procedure of Trunnion-Hub-Girder Assemblies in BasculeBridges" Badri Ratnam, Glen Besterfield (U.S.Forida), Tom Cherukara(Florida DOT), Autar KAW (U.South Florida) 431

"Interfacial Fracture Behavior in Repaired Concrete Infrastructures"Yun-MookLIM, Moon-Kyum Kim, Seung-Kyo Shin (Yonsei U., Korea) :....535

"Enhancing the Dynamics Serviceability of Slabs Using FRP Sandwich Damperswith Viscoelastic Cores"Ibrahim MAHFOUZ (Zagazig U.,Egypt), Tarek Rizk, Shahram Sarkani (George Wash U.) 585

"Stability and LRFD Approach for FRP Channel Beams Under Three-Point Loading"MojtabaB. Sirjani (Norfolk St.U., VA), Zia RAZZAQ (Old Dominion U..VA) 737

"Enviromental Loading Effects on Impedance-Based Piezosensor for Damage Detection of FRPReinforced Concrete" Mark LIN, Yong-Mei Zhou (Clark Atlanta U., GA) : 541

"Applying Composite Materials as External Reinforcement for Reinforced Concrete Beams"Katayoun Soulati, Raymond GAUVIN (Ecole Poly Montreal, Canada) 267

"Performance of Thin Walled Composite Beams with Volcanic Pumice Concrete"K.M. Anwar Hossain, L.T. Kovi Mol (PNG U.of Tech., Papua New Guinea)... 345

"The Great Miami FRP Composite Bridge Deck Project"Louis TRIANDAFILOU (Fed Highway Adm., MD) 885

"Application of FRP Materials in Bridge Retrofit" Osman HAG-ELSAFI,Sreenivas Alampalli, Jonathan Kunin, Ryan Lund (New York State Dep.Trans.) 305

"Pultruded Fiber Reinforced Urea-Formaldehyde Composites: Synthesis ofPrepolymer and Processability"Chin-Hsing CHEN (Chinese Culture U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 117

"Strength Equations for FRP Composite Columns"Yeol CHOI, Robert Yuan (U.Texas-Arlington) 119

"The Effects of a Fiber-Composite Wrap Properties of Reinforced Concrete Beams"James CRADDOCK, Trevor N. Haas (Southern Illinois U.) 159

"Deformation and Permeability of Shredded Tire-Clay Composite"Nicasio Lozano, Khaled SOBHAN (New Mexico St. U.) 565

"Effect of Steam Curing on the Strength of Precast Concrete"Ming-Gin LEE (Chaoyang U.T., Taiwan, R.O.China) 513

"The Experience of the Forest Products Laboratory-LPF (Brazil) in the Field ofWood Characterization and Composites Engineering"Divino E. TEIXEIRA, M.A.E. Santana, E.Y. Okino, J.E. deMello(Lab Prod.Forest, Brazil), Maria H. deSouza (Sain, Brazil) 869

"Thermal Properties of Sisal Pulp Reinforced Lightweight Concrete"R.D. TOLEDO-FILHO, P.R.L. Lima, J.A.S. Padilha (Fed U. R.Janeiro, Brazil) 233

"Durability of Concrete Cylinders Wrapped with GFRP Sheets at DifferentEnvironmental Conditions" Tarek H. ALMUSALLAM, Y.A. Al-Salloum,S.H. Alsayed (King Saud U., Saudi Arabia) 27

"..Two Composite Bridge Decks in Kansas"Jerry PLUNKETT, David Muggers (Kansas Structural Comp.)

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"Simulation and Pore Structure Analysis of Cast Gypsum"Chen-Luh LIN, J.D. Miller (U.Utah) 537

"Effectiveness of Winding Aramid Fiber Tape Around Existing R/C ColumnsWithout Sufficient Hoops"Tomoya NAGASAKA, Kiyoshige Suzuki, Kazuyuki Shimoda (Tokai U., Japan) 635

"Use and Abuse of the FRP (Fiber Renforced Polymer) for Consolidation of Masonry Structures"S. Briccoli Bati, Luisa ROVERO (U. Firenze, Italy) 753

"Influence of Some Chemical Additions on Granulated Slag Cement Plates"Ayman M. KANDEEL (Housing & Building Res.Cen.,Egypt)

"Conductive Concrete for Bridge Deck Anti-Icing"Sherif A. YEHIA, Chris Y. Tuan (U.Nebraska-Omaha) , 965

"Concrete Fracture Prediction by Acoustic Emission"Edouard NESVIJSKI (Fed.U.Santa Maria, Brazil) 653

"Structural Health of the Tech 21 Composite Bridge"Frederick STOLL, Daniel Farhey, Manoocher Zoghi (U.Dayton Res.Ins. OH), D.C. Foster(Butler County, OH), J.L. Schultz (Bridge Diagnostics Inc.) 817

"Repair of Corrosion-Damaged Columns Using FRP Wraps"M. Imad Baiyasi, Ron HARICHANDRAN (Michigan St.U.) 315

"Bond Stress, Slip and Steel Strain in Cracked Concrete"Charles KANKAM (U.Sci.Tech., Ghana) 421

"Improving the Ductility of High Performance Concrete Under Compression"G. Konig, K. DEUTSCHMANN, L. Kutzing, A. Sicker (U. Leipzig, Germany) 177

"Hardened Properties of Recycled Aggregate Concrete"Fola OLORUNSOG (U. Durban-Westville, S.Africa), N. Rajasakran (Midrand, S. Africa),B. Matshego (Durban, S.Africa) 667

"Seismic Retrofit of Framed Shearwalls Made of Corrugated Steel"Yi-Lung MO, S.F. Perng (N.Cheng Kung U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 617

"Techniques for Assessing Performance of Ground Granulated Blastfurnace Slagfor Improvement of Concrete Durability" Suad AL-BAHAR (Kuwait Inst.Sci.Res.) 15

"Strengthening of Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipes (PCCP) with Carbon Fiber Composite(CFC)Wrap" Brian RAJI (KPFF Consulting, AZ) 698

"Effect of Steel Fiber Inclusion on the Mechanical Properties of Cement-Based Materials"Ran HUANG, C.C. Yang, A. Cheng, S.W. Cho (Nat.Taiwan Ocean U.,R.O.Chma) 357

"PFA and BFS Additives to Enhance Chromium Confinement in Cement"Laszlo GSETENYI, A. Herendi (U. Veszprem, Hungary) 161

"Composite Rebars in the Reinforcement of Concrete Structures"Antonio FERREDRA (DEMEGI, Portugal)

"Numerical and Experimental Results on the Strengthening of RC Beams withFRP Plates" Luigi Ascione, Luciano FEO (U.Salemo, Italy) 227

"Long Term Strength and Durability of Structural Lightweight and NormalWeight Concrete Exposed to Hot Dry Regime"Naseer Haque, Husain AL-KHAIAT (Kuwait U.) 671

"Ductility of FRP Strengthened RC Beams"David TANN, R. Delpak (U. Glamorgan, UK) 865

"Use of Composite Materials in Tall Buildings"Mohammed M. Ettoouney, Peter DiMAGGIO, Tod Rittenhouse III (Weidlinger Asso.Inc, NY) 209

"Structural Behavior of Concentrically Loaded GFRP Angle Columns"Sittichai SEANGATITH (Suranaree U.T., Thailand) 781

"A Comparative Study of Single and Multiple Layer Wood Composite Panels"Azzedine OUDJEHANE (AZZO Consulting.BC Canada) 433

"Failure Prediction of RC Beams Externally Strengthened with FRP Laminates"Antonio LaTEGOLA, Laura deLorenzis (U. Lecce, Italy) 499

"Bond of Near-Surface Mounted FRP Rods in Concrete Masonry Units"Laura DeLORENZIS (U. Lecce, Italy), Antonio Nanni (U.Missouri-Rolla),

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Antonio LaTegola (U.Lecce, Italy) 173

INTERFACE/INTERPHASE

"Interfacial Chemical Control for Enhancement of Composite Material Strength"William SAMUELS, Kevin Simmons, G.E. Fryxell, K.L. Alford, R. Brooks,M. Neil, K. Piippo, A. Wiborg (Pacific Northwest N.L., WA) 767

"A Study of the Fibre Matrix Interface in Carbon Fibre Reinforced ReactivePowder Concrete Composites by Atomic Force Microscrope and FESEM"Sri BANDYOPADHYAY, Gary J.P. Kao, N. Gowripalan (U.New South Wales,Australia) invited 53

"Optimizing the Balance Between Viscosity/Modulus and Impact in Particulate Composites"Richard SUDDUTH (U.Louisiana-Lafayette) 819

"Characterization of Complex Multiphase Interfaces in the Composite Materialsby Electron Probe X-ray Microanalysis and Electron Backscatter DiffractionTechnique (DBSD) in SEM" Eugene PARANSKY, M. Rigaud (Ecole Poly, Canada)A.Berner, E.Y. Gutmanas (Israel InstTech.) 681mon-thurs

"Adhesion Work of Ice to Glass and Teflon (II)" Kaoru HORIGUCHI(Hokkaido U., Japan), Toshiichi Kobayashi (Nagaoka Inst Snow &Ice, Japan) 339

"Comparison of Interfacial Aspects of Single-Fiber-Composites using Tensile/Compressive Broutman Fragmentation Techniques and Acoustic Emission"Joung-Man PARK, Jin-Won Kim (Gyeongsang N.U., Korea), Dong-Jin Yoon(Korea Res.Inst.Standards & Sci.) 683

"The Role of Matrix Interactions on the Mechanical, Viscoelastic and Flow Charateristicsof Cellulose Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites"Sabu THOMAS (Mahatma Gandhi U., India) 873

"Particle Size Effects on the Interface Behavior Between a Granular Layerand Rough-Rigid Boundary Layers"Erich BAUER, Wen-Xiong Huang (TU Graz, Austria) 71

"Modeling Fiber-Reinforced Composites and Characterization of the BondingInterfaces" Jose-Luis ALCARAZ, J.M. Martinez-Esnaola, M.R. Elizalde(Bilbao, Spain) 17

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JOINTS AND ADHESION

"Avoiding Delaminations in Assembly of Mechanically Fastened Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composite Joints" Shahriar SADRI (Huck Int. Inc., CA) 757

"Shape Design and Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Composites Bonded Joints"Shi-Lin YAN, J.B. Peng, Z.G. Tang (Wuhan U.T., China) 953

"Measurement of Peel Stresses in Adhesively Bonded Joints Using Piezoelectric Films Sensors"Murat TAHTALI, K. Shankar, G. Torr, R. Chester (Australian Defence Force Acad.) 847

"Finite Element Analysis of a Co-Cured Single Lap Joint"Kum-Cheol SHIN, Jung-Ju Lee (KAIST, Korea) 799

"Finite Element Predictions of Adhesive Stresses in Filleted and UnfilletedComposite-to-Metal Single Lap Joints"Gang LI, Pearl Lee-Sullivan (U. New Brunswick, Canada) 521

"The Thermal Effects on a TAB Adhesive Joint"Wei-Fun Hou, Tai-Yan KAM (N.Chiao Tung U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 411

MAGNETIC MATERIALS, NANO-MATERIALS, THIN FILMS

"Concept for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Investigations of Cellulose"Stephanie HESSE, Christian Jager (U. Jena, Germany) 331

"New Surface Modification Technique for Polymer, Metal and Ceramics"Seok-Keun KOH, Wan-Keun Bang, Jung Cho, Jun-Sik Cho, Ki-Hwan Kim(Korea Inst.Sci.Tech.), Kyong Y. Rhee (Kyunghee U., Korea) 471

"Advanced Spin-Valves for High Density Magnetic Recording"GeoffANDERSON, M. Pakala, S. Hung, Y. Huai (Read-Rite Corp, CA) invited 397

"Enhanced Magnetic Properties of SmCo5 Nanophase Composites Made bySimultaneous Pulsed Laser Deposition and Sputtering"Fred J. CADIEU, Li Chen, Biao Li (Queens College CUNY, NY) 99

Magnetic Materials: Fundamentals"Magnetostriction of Mixed-Phase Co-Fe-Ni Alloys"

Shien-Uang JEN, CM. Chung (Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R.O.China) 385"Appraisement of the Joining and Processing with Metal Powder and Electro-Magnetic Energy"

Kiyohiro MIYAGI, M. Goya, T. Sueyoshi, Z. Nakao (U.Ryukyus, Japan),T. Haneji (Okinawa Ind.Tech.Japan), M. Ushio (Osaka U., Japan) 613

"Investigation of Atomic and Magnetic Superstructure at the Face (111) ofComposite Materials of Hexagonal Symmetry"Dmitry V. SCHUR, Z.A. Matysina, S.Y. Zaginaichenko (Kiev, Ukraine) 779

"Chemical and Magnetic Properties of Dilute Pt and Pd Based Alloys"Rixio E. PARRA, A.C. Gonzalez (Centra Fisica, Venezuela) 689

"Magnetization Process in Mechanically Alloyed Fe-Ni Invar"Shiao-Hui WEI, K. Hayashi, F. Ono (Okayama U., Japan) 919

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Magnetic Materials Nanostructured"Magnetic Nanowires and Conducting Polymer Composites prepared using the

Template Method" Jean-Luc DUVAIL (U.Nantes, France), L. Piraux(U.C. Louvain, Belgium), S. Dubois (Futuroscope, France), A. Fert(Orsay, France), S. Demoustier-Champagne (U.C. Louvain) invited 195

"Magnetic Performance and Topological Structure of Nanocomposite Permanent Magnets"J. Ping LIU (Louisiana Tech. U.), Y. Liu, R. Skomski, D.J. Sellmyer (U.Nebraska-Lincoln) invited 551

"Chemical Synthsis and Assembly of Monodisperse Magnetic Nanoparticles"Shou-Heng SUN, C.B. Murray (IBM, NY) invited 829

"Soft Magnetic Properties of Nanocrystalline Fe-Zr-Nb-B Alloys"Teruo BITOH, Akihiro Makino (Akita Prefectural U., Japan), Akinori Kojima (Nagaoka, Japan),Akihisa Inoue (Tohoku U., Japan) 87

Magnetic Materials: Applications"Composite Anisotropy Film and Composite Multilayered Film for Micro DC/DC Converter"

Eishu SUGAWARA, Wei-Dong Li (Tokin Corp, Japan), Kiwamu Shirakawa,Tsuyoshi Masumoto (Sendai, Japan) 821

"Tape Casting Dielectric AIN Sandwich Substrate for Microelectric Application"F.Y.C. Boey, Yi LONG (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) '. 563

"Multi-Layered Sensor Materials for Advanced Magnetic Recording Heads"Chester X. CHIEN, Shin Funada, Kyusik Sin (Read-Rite Corp, CA), Ming Mao(Lawrence Livermore, CA), Lena Miloslavsky, Dean Rao, Hua-Ching Tong (Read-Rite Corp., CA) 131

"Composites with Ferromagnetic Inclusions for Microwave Applications"Anne-Lise ADENOT, O. Acher, Ph. Toneguzzo, F. Duverger (CEA Le Ripault, France) 7

"Domain Expansion Readout for High Density Magneto-Optical Disk"Naoyuki TAKAGI, Kenichiro Mitani, Minoru Kume (Sanyo Elec, Japan), Hiroyuki Awano,Norio Ohta (Hitachi Maxell, Japan), Shigeru Tsunashima (NagoyaU., Japan) 853

Magnetic Materials: Processing"Sintering Behavior of Nanocrystalline Yttria-Doped Zirconia Analyzed with

Small Angle Neutron Scattering" Uwe KEIDERLING, M. Winterer, A. Benker,J. Seydel, A. Wiedenmann, H. Hahn (Hahn-Meitner-Inst.,Berlin, Germany) 435

"Electrochromic Characteristics of Composite Ta2O5-TiO2 Films Fabricated by UV ReactiveLaser Ablation" (Fudan U., China) 719

"Growth and Electrical Properties of Epitaxial PZT Thin Films of Silicon Heterostructures"Clinton B. LEE (NCAT, NC), S. Chattopadhyay (N.Carolina St.U.), V.S. Knight,V. Sreenivasan, Steven A. Coleman (NCAT), J. Narayan (N.Carolina St.U.) 557

"Evaluation of Metal Matrices by Magnetohydrodynamics"Tau C. Fan (Internat. Open U..CA), Shi-Qiong LI (Central Iron & Steel,China) 527

"The Magnetization Effect on Hydrogen Solubility in Composite Materials"S.Y. Zaginaichenko, Z.A. Matysina, D.V. Schur, Maria K. GURYNENKO (Kiev.Ukraine) 971

Nanocomposites"Synthesis and Properties of Bimodal WC-12% wt Co Coatings"

Leonardo AJDELSZTAJN (UJFed.Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), G. Skandan (NanopowderInc. NJ), F.L. Bastian (Brazil), E.J. Lavemia (UC Irvine, CA) 11

"Applications and Physics of Electrical Conducting Polymer Composites"Joachim GLATZ-REICHENBACH.Ralf Strumpler (ABB Corp Res Ltd.,) 279

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"Fabrication of Carbon Multiwall Nanotubes/Polymer Composites by Shear Mixing"Rodney ANDREWS, D. Jacques, M. Minot, T. Rantell (U. Kentucky) 35

"Morphology Control and Design of Smectite/Polymer Nanocomposites"Masami OKAMOTO, Satoshi Morita, Tadao Kotaka (Toyota Tech.I.,Nagoya Japan) 665

"Promoting the Rate of Carbothermal Nitridation Synthesis of NanophaseSiC/Si3N4 Composite Powders"David Chacon, David Scott, Karen Bucchler, Alan W. WEIMER (U. Colorado) 923

"Formation of Mesopores and Nanoparticles in the Presence of Double ChainedCationic Surfactants" S.F. Clancy, Henrich Paradies (U.Paderborn, Germany)

"Nanostructure of Amorphous Carbon Films Deposited by Magnetron Sputtering under IonBombardment" A.A.Onoprienko, L.R.Shaginyan, V.F. Britun (Kiev, Ukraine) 669

Thin Films"Growth of Thin Films of SrBi2Ta2O9 on LaAlO3 with LaNiO3 Conducting Electrodes"

S. CHATTOPADHYAY, T. Coleman, V.S. Knight, D. Kumar, Clinton B. Lee(N.Carolina A&T.St.U.) 115

"Refractory Nitride Diffusion Barriers for Cu Interconnection"Hidetsugu MORI (Nihon U., Japan), Takeo Oku (Osaka U., Japan),Miki Moriyama, Masanori Murakami (Kyoto U.,Japan) 623

"Morphology Dependence of Dielectric Relaxation of Diamond Films on SI".Haitao YE, Chang Q. Sun, Peter Hing, Jayati Ray (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 957

Semiconductors"Toughening Characterization in HVOF Sprayed Hydroxyapatite/Ti02 Composite

Coatings" Hua LI, K.A. Khor (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 523"Local Structure of Thallium Ions in Some Tl-Based High Temperature

Superconductors Studied by X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy"Arvind AGARWAL (MNR Eng. Coll., India), A.N. Vishnoi (U.Allahabad, India) 9

"Metal Nanoparticle Based Contacts to Semiconductors" Tanya RIVKIN,Calvin Curtis, Alex Miedaner, David Ginley (Nat. Renewable Energy Lab., CO)

"Epoxy + Montmorillonite Nanocomposites: Compositional Effect on Kinetics and Tensile Properties"Nandika Anne D'SOUZA (U.North Texas), Peter Butzloff (Bell Helicopter,TX) 191

"Characterization of GeSe2:H Films Prepared by Reactive R.F. Plasma-Assisted Deposition"Shoji YOSHIOKA (Kagawa U.,Japan), Nobuo Saito, Shigeaki Nakamura(Takamatsu Nat Coll Tech.), Isamu Nakaaki (Shizuoka Prefectural Fuji Ind.Res. hist.) 977

Other Nano-materials"Inorganic Fullerene-Like Materials: Synthesis Characterization and Potential

Applications" ReshefTenne, Yishay FELDMAN (Weizmann Inst., Israel) 225"Synthesis and Properties of Janus Type Microgels Nano-Materials"

Reiko SAITO (Tokyo I.T., Japan) 763"The Relation between the Dispersibility and the Electrical Properties in

Carbon-Polymer Composite Materials Compounded with Twin Screw Extruders"Akio Hamamoto, Takumi TANAKA (Daito Kasei Kogyo, Japan) 309

"Structural and Electrical Properties of Cr/(Ba,Pb)TiO3 Composite"Zeming HE, Jan Ma (Nanyang T.U., Singapore), Yuan-Fang Qu, Cheng-Gang Wang(Tianjin U., China) 325

"The Numerical-Analytical Computer-Aired Design of the Pile Constructionby the Splain-Averaging Method" Igor G. PYLYPIV, E.A. MatysinaN.V. Matysina, E.Y. Horungyi, S.Y. Zaginaichenko, D.V. Schur (Kiev, Ukraine) 599

"The Effects of Heat Treatment on the Magnetic Behavior of Ring-Type

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Magnetoelastic Torque Sensors" David RIGSBEE, Doug A. Franklin,Mark S. Boley (Western Illinois U.)

"Nanostructure Design of Exchange-Coupled FePt:Fe Composite Films"Y. LIU, M. Yan, M. Zheng, D.J. Sellmyer (U.Nebraska-Lincoln) 559

"Finite Element Evaluation of Temperature and Stress Distributions in a Composite Circuit Board"Amir KHALILOLLAHI (Penn St.U.-Erie), Enayat Mahajerin (Saginaw Valley St.U., MI) 437

"A New Approach to Determine Biaxial Modulus of Diamond Films"Qi-Hua FAN, J. Gracio, E. Pereira (U.Aveiro, Portugal), C. Tavares,V. Teixeira (U.Minho, Portugal) 22L

Composite and Multilayered Coatings"Bond Strength of Plasma Sprayed Tungsten Carbide Coatings"

Han-Sam KIM, H.H. Yang, J.I. Kim (Inha Tech Coll, Korea), E.G. Lee (Daejon Nat.U.T.) 443"Knowledge Based System Analyzing Bond Strength of Plasma Sprayed WC-Co

Coating" Su-Cheol HWANG (Inha T.U.,Korea), Eui Gil Lee (Daejon Nat.U.T.) 361mon,tues morn, prefer Poster

"An Overview on NDE of Composite Coatings"Manuel F.M. COSTA (U. Minho, Portugal) invited .157

"Corrosion Testing of Biomaterials by Quartz Crystal Nanogravimetry"Eimutis JUZELIUNAS, Konstantinas Leinartas, Meilute Samuleviciene,Dalia Jelinskiene, Aloyzas Sudavicius, Povilas Miecinskas,Vaclovas Lisauskas, Bonifacas Vengalis (Vilnius, Lithuania) 405

"The Effect of Ceramic Coatings on Residual Stress and Fatigue Strength of lCr-lMo-0.25V Steel"Chang-Min SUH, Kyung-Ryul Kim, Byung-Won Hwang (Kyungpook N.U., Korea) 823

"Internal Stresses in Wear Resistant Ceramic/Metal Multilayer Coatings"Jose M. CASTANHO, M.T. Vieira (U.Coimbra, Portugal) 105

"Environmental Barrier Coatings for Si-Based CMCs"Kang N. LEE (NASA Glenn, OH) 511

"Metal Coatings of High Adhesive Strength for Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer(CFRP) Composites"Hartmut Sauer, Horst WEISS (U.Siegen, Germany) 925

"Elastic Response of a Film-Substrate under a Shaft Load"Xiao-Jing Xu, Kin LIAO, Kai-Tak Wan (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 943

"Ultrahard Nanocomposite Coatings with Hardness of 50 to 105 GPa and HighFracture Toughness: Fundamental and Applications"Stan VEPREK (TU Munich, Germany) invited 893

"A Fatigue Model in a Class of Coated Fiber Composites"Zhi-Fei SHI (N. Jiaotong U.,China), Limin Zhou (Hong Kong Poly U., China). 797

"Advanced Composite and Multilayered Coatings for High Efficiency Energy Systems"Vasco TEIXEIRA (U. Minho, Portugal) invited 871

MATHEMATICAL MODELING

"On Fiber Volume Fraction"Ning PAN (UC Davis, CA) 677

"An Investigation into the Crushing Behaviour of Oil Palm Frond Fibre/Epoxy

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and Circular Conical Shells"E. Mahdi, B.B. Sahari, A.M.S. Hamouda, Y.A.Khalid (U.Putra Malaysia) 583

"Static Aeroelastic Optimization of a Composite Wing Using Genetic Algorithm"Dong-Hyun KIM, In Lee (KAIST, Korea) 441

"Optimal Design of Laminated Composites subject to Load Uncertainties viaAnti-Optimization" S. ADALI, Viktor E. Verijenko (U. Natal, S.Africa) 3

"Application of Mixed Genetic Algorithm to the Optimization of Composite Laminated Structures"Jung-Sun PARK, Suk-Kyu Ryu (Hankuk Aviation U.,Korea) 687

"Free Vibration Analysis of a Rectangular Isotropic Plate in Contact withFluid" Mei-Feng LIU (Nat.Chung Hsing U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 555

"A General Solution on Stress Singularities in Anisotropic Wedge"Ching-Huei CHUE, Chuan-I Liu (Nat. Cheng Kung U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 141

"Vibration and Damping of Anisotropic Plates and Shells"Carsten HOLSTE, Werner Hufenbach (TU Dresden, Germany) 333

"Shear Deformation in Thermal Vibration Analysis of Laminated Plates"Kuo-Chang JANE, C.C. Hong (Nat. Chung Hsing U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 377

"Heat Conductivity Bounds by Halpin-Tsai Type Equations and Homogenization"Johan BYSTROM, Peter Wall (Lulea U.T., Sweden) 97

"Analysis of the Post-Buckling Behavior of Laminates Connected by Rivets"Ya-Jung Lee, Huei-Jeng Lin, Ching-Chieh LIN (Nat.Taiwan U., R.O.C) 515

"Thermal Stability of All-Edge Clamped Rectangular Plates"AbdullateefM. AL-KHALEEFI,H.R.H. Kabir (Kuwait U.) 25

"Lateral Creep Buckling and Failure Probabilities of Linear Viscoelastic Beams"Cristina BELDICA, Harry Hilton (U.IUinois-Urbana) 73

"Experimental Buckling, Collapse and Bending of FRP Sandwich Panels"JACK ROBERTS, M.P. Boyle, P.D. Wienhold (Johns Hopkins U.,MD), G.J. White(US Naval Academy, MD) 747

"Local and Global Considerations in the Thermodynamics of Thermoviscoelastic Materials"Richard HALL (Air Force Res.Lab., OH) 307

"Dynamic Analysis of Laminated Composite Box or I Beams with Damping Layers"Yun-Yu YIN (Beijing Inst. Astro Sys.Eng.,China) 967

"Optimal Design of Geometrically Non-linear Laminated Structures"J.S. Moita, J. Infante BARBOSA (Escola Nautica Infante, Portugal) 63

"Micro-Mechanical Modeling of Grandular Material Subjected to LargeDeformations" David HORNER, John F. Peters (US Army WES, MS) 343

"Linking Two Length Scales in a Constitutive Model"Michael WOODMANSEE (Georgia Tech.)

"Damping, of Axial Modes of Laminated Cylinders"Thomas FRONK, Steve L. Folkman, Carl G. Wood (Utah St.U.) 251

"On the Torsional Buckling of Composite Columns- Theory and ComputerImplementation" Enayat MAHAJERIN, Gary Burgess (Saginaw Valley St.U.,MI) 581

"Vibration Analysis of Beams Carrying a Two Degree-of-Freedom Spring-MassSystem" Tai-PingCHANG (Nat. Chung-HsingU.,Taiwan, R.O.China) I l l

"On Stochastic Computational Modeling of Composite Structures Realiability"Marcin KAMINSKI (TU Lodz, Poland), Zbigniew Karaszewski (Univ New Orleans) 415

"Response of Temperature Dependent Anisotropic Thick Laminate Using AccurateTheory" Manickam GANAPATHI, Patel, Makecha (IAT, India)

"Stress Calculation of the Thin Wall Unround Tube under Internal Pressure andUnder Consideration of Material Plastification"JiriJEKERLE (ABB Alstom, Germany) 383

"Spring Stiffness of Composite Circular Springs with Extended Flat Contact Surfaces"Wai-Hong WONG, Ping-Cheung Tse, Kwok-Jing Lau (Hong Kong Poly U., China) 933

"Stability of a Strip Fabricated from the Multilayered Composite Material with Locally CurvedStructures" Surkay Akbarov, S. SELIM (Yildiz T.U., Turkey) 785

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"Stability of Inhomogeneous Multilayered Composites Plates"Sylwester KONIECZNY, A. Yevtushenko (TU Lodz, Poland) 473

"A Model for the Vibration Damping in Composite Laminated Plates"Elena ALAMOREANU, Dan Constantinescu (Poly.U.Bucharest, Romania) 13

"Transient Thermoelastoplastic Response in a Multilayered Anisotropic Medium"Tei-Chen CHEN, Yau-Jon Sui (N. Cheng Kung U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 119

"Natural Frequencies of Laminated Cross-Ply Spherical Panels with RandomMaterial Properties"B.N. Singh, N.G.R. IYENGAR, D. Yadav (IIT Kanpur, India) 371

"Refinements in Bending of Sandwich Panels under Multipoint Force"Valery POLYAKOV (U. Latvia) 705

"Complementarity of the Eigenvalues in Three Dimensional Wedges"Seyoung IM, Yongwoo Lee (Korea Adv.Inst. Sci.Tech.) 367

"Nonlinear Analysis of Curved Composites Beams with Fiber Waviness"Heoung-Jae CHUN, S.W. Lee (Yonsei U., Korea), IsaacM. Daniel(Northwestern U., IL) 143

"Global/Local Analysis of the Stiffness and Failure Behavior of PerforatedLaminates" Dieter PAHR, M. Seitzberger, F.G. Rammerstorfer, H.J. Bohm(TU Vienna, Austria), W. Billinger (Fischer Adv.Comp., Austria) 675

"Differential Scanning Calorimetry Analysis of Carbon Black Polyethylene Composite"Sylvere SAID (U.Bretagne Sud, France), Christian Brosseau (U.Bretagne Occ.,France) : 761

"Modeling of Composite 1-3 using the Asymptotic Homogenization Method:Comparisons with Other Models and Experiments"Reinaldo RODRIGUEZ-RAMOS, Raul Guinovart-Diaz, Julian Bravo-Castillero,Florencia Serrania, Margarita Navarrete, R. Martinez-Rosado (Havana U., Cuba) '. 749

"Statistical Continuum Theory for Characterization of Heterogeneity in anInelastic Deforming Body"Hamid GARMESTANI (Florida St.U.), B.L. Adams (Brigham Young U., UT) 265

"Micro-Buckling of a Fiber in Viscoelastic Matrix"Surkay Akbarov, R. KOSKER (Yildiz T.U., Turkey) 477

"Stability of Viscoelastic Circular Plate"Nazmiye YAHNIOGLU (Yildiz T.U., Turkey) 949

"Design of Unsymmetric Composites using Genetic Algorithms"Werner Hufenbach, Maik GUDE, Lothar Kroll (TU Dresden, Germany) 293

"Analysis of Damping Behavior on Hybrid Composites by Genetic Algorithm"Akihiko GOTO (Osaka Sangyo U., Japan), Atsushi Yokoyama (Kyoto I.T., Japan) 287tues.wed

"Detection of Delaminations in Composite Beams using Modal Parameters and Genetic Algorithm"Marek Krawczuk, Wieslaw OSTACHOWICZ (I.Fluid Flow Mach.Poland) 483

"An Improved Genetic Algorithm for the Design of Laminated Cylinders usingExact Elasticity Solution"Pavel TABAKOV (Technikon Natal, S.Africa) 839

"Stability of Rectangular Plate Fabricated from the Viscoelastic CompositeMaterials" Nazmiye Yahnioglu, Z. KUTUG (Yildiz T.U., Turkey) 493

"Structural Optimization for High Porous Damper Composite"Yu.N. PODREZOV, D.G. Verbylo (Kiev, Ukraine) 703

"Stability of Reticulated Steel Shell Structures from Synthesis of Composites"G.L. NARASIMHAM (Vikram Sarabhai Sp.Cen.,India) 641

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METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES, POWDER METALLURGY

Fabrication ofMMC I"Infiltrated TiC-Cu Composites" N. Frage, Natalya FROUMIN, L. Rubinovich,

M. Polak, M.P. Dariel (Ben-Gurion U. Negev, Israel) 245"Influence of the Dispersion Technique on the Formation of the W-Cu Powder

and on the Sintering Kinetics of W-Cu Composite Alloys"Uilame U. GOMES, F.A. daCosta, A.G.P. daSilva (U.Fed.Grande Norte, Brazil) 281

"CAST-Sintered TiC Steel Matrix Surface Composites"Yisan WANG, Xin-Yuan Zhang, Feng-Chun Li (Sichuan Union U., China) 911

Fabrication ofMMC II"Squeeze Casting Characterization of 7075 Al-A12)3 Particulate Composites"

M. Abou El-Khair, A. Daoud, Mohamed F. SALAH, A.N.Abdel-Azim (Cairo.Egypt) 765"A Tentative Investigation on Laser Cladding Synthesis TiCp/AI Composite on the Al-AHoys"

Gong-Ying LIANG, N.H. Ma, J.Y. Su (Xian Jiaotong U., China) 531"Aluminum Nitride by Plasma Spraying of an A12O3/C/CaF2 System"

Xiaole ZHAO, F.Y.C. Boey, K.A. Khor (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 995"Assessment of Metal Matrix Composites for Innovations: Report of an

Ongoing Thematic Network of the European Commission"Peter PRADER, H.P. Degischer (TU Vienna, Austria) 709

"The Study of Aluminium-Matrix in Situ Composite Reinforced by AI3Ti"Yu-Hou ZHAO, Wen Yan, Jin-Gen Zhou (Xian I.T., China) POSTER

"The Study of AI Matrix In Situ Composite by Crossing Experimental Method"Hui ZHOU, Xing Zhou, Yu-Hou Zhao (Xian, China) 645

Fabrication ofMMC III"New Development of SHS Composites in LSCPM of China"

Chang-Chun GE, Jiang-Tao Li, Wen-Bin Cao, Wei-Ping Shen (U.Sci Tech.,Beijing, China) 269"Tungsten Powder Mechanically Activated for Some Tungsten Composites"

R. MURESAN, G. Vele, L. Brandusan (TU Cluj-Napoca, Romania) 631"Machining of WC-Co Alloys and Aluminum Composites"

Zhao-Wei ZHONG (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 1001"Effect of Copper Addition on Tungsten Heavy Alloys Sintered at a Low Temperature"

Qiang SHEN, C.B.Wang, L.M.Zhang, T. Hirai (Wuhan U.T.,China) 793

Heat Treatment ofMMC I"Heat Treatment Characteristics of Squeeze Cast Al/SiCp Composite" Sug-Won KIM,

W.K. Kim, K.D. Woo (Chonbuk N.U., Korea), K. Ogi (Kyushu U.Japan) 451"Effect of Aging Heat Treatments on the Tensile and Flexural Strengths of

A12O3 Fibre-Reinforced Aluminium Piston Alloy"Horacio NASSINI, Carlos G. Oliver (Centra Atomico Bariloche, Argentina) 647

"A Microstructure Evaluation and Aging Behavior of Ai-Si-Mg-(Cu)/A12O3Composites Fabricated by Thermit Reaction" Kee-Do WOO, Hong-Seok Na,Sug-Won Kim (Chonbuk N.U., Korea), Akihiko Kamio (Tokyo I.T., Japan) 935

"Aging Behaviour of Mullite Short Fibre Reinforced AI-4.5Cu Metal Matrix Composite"Wei LI, Shan Jing, Baoluo Shen, Shengjie Gao, Mingjing Tu (Sichuan U., China) 529

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Heat Treatment ofMMC II"Solutionizing Effects During Rolling, Aging and Corrosive Wear in Aluminum Composites"

S.K. VARMA, Erika Esquivel, Gustavo Vasquez (U.Texas-El Paso) 891"Al/SiC Composite Behaviour During Diferrential Thermal Analysis Depending on

the Heating Ambient" Oana GINGU, Mihail Mangra, G. Sima (U. Craiova,Romania), R.L. Orban (TU Cluj-Napoca, Romania) 277

"Effect of Annealing Treatment on Tensile Deformation Behaviors of SiCw/6061AIComposite" M. HU, X.J. Pan, W.D. Fei, C.K. Yao (Harbin I.T., China) 351

"Study on the Effect of Heat Treatment on the Surface Modification of Fiber in SICf/ALComposite" Yan-Feng GUO, Zuming Zhu, Nanlin Shi (I.Metal Res., China) 295

"Impact Properties of SiCp/SiCw/AL Composites"Basavaraju B. RAJU (US Army TADEC, MI), Dahsin Liu (Michiagn St.U.),Todd Richman (US Army TARDEC) 731

"Structures and Mechanical Properties of Mg Alloy Matrix Composites Fabricatedby Middle Pressure Casting Method"Akihiro SATO, Yasunori Kuroki, Tohru Tanaka (Ishikawajima-Harima,Japan) 771

"Study of the Modification of Al-Si/SiCp Cast Composites with Na and Sr"J.A. GARCIA-HINOJOSA (UNAM, Mexico), M.K. Surappa (Bangalore, India),C. Gonzalez-Rivera, J.A. Juarez-Islas (UNAM, Mexico) 263

"Mechanical and Microstructural Characterization of Sintered ComponentsObtained by Net-Shape Forming from Metallic Powders"Fabrizio FIORI, Mario Iaccarino, F. Quadrini (U. Ancona, Italy) 235

"Relationship Between Tensile Properties and Microstructure of Spray DepositedA-Si Alloys" Hector Herrera, J.L. ESTRADA (Nat.Poly.Inst.,Mexico) 215

"Processing, Structure and Mechanical Properties of CuZn39Pb2 Composite"Wlodzimierz BOCHNIAK (U.Mining Metall, Poland) 91

Microstructure/Mechanical Properties ofMMC II"Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ultra Fine-Grained Oxide Dispersion Steels"

Yuuj i KIMURA (NRIM Tsukuba, Japan), Setsuo Takaki (Kyushu U., Japan) Invited 461"Micromechanics and Overall Elastoplastic Responses of Discontinuously

Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites"Bohua SUN, Da Huang (UCLA, CA) 827

"Measuring Spatial Variation of Residual Stresses in a MMC Using Crack Compliance"Mike PRIME, P. Rangaswamy, M.A.M. Bourke (Los Alamos N.L..NM) 711

"Interface Design and Characterization of SiC/TiAl"Xin-Li Guo, Takakazu SUZUKI, Hiroyuki Umehara (NIMC Tsukuba, Japan) 837

"Study on Tension and Compression Properties of SiCp/Al MMC under HighHydrostatic Pressure"Shui-Sheng XIE, Bing Liu, Xiao-Dong Yan, Lin Zhu, Jin-Yu He (Beijing Gen.Res.Inst.,China) 937

Microstructure/Mechanical Properties ofMMC II"Effect of Particle Morphology and Spacing on the Deformation and Fracture

in Metal Matrix Composites"N.M. Mawsouf (Cairo U., Egypt), Amr IBRAHIM (Am.U.Cairo, Egypt) 365

"Tribological Behaviour of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Copper Based CompositeMaterial Obtained by Powder Metallurgy"Mircea CORBAN, Petre Nita (Bucharest, Romania) 153

"Plastic Deformation of SiCw/6061 Al Composites"Gui-Song WANG, L. Geng, Z.Z. Zheng, D.Z. Wang, C.K. Yao (Harbin I.T., China) 905

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"Relation Between Local and Overall Plastic Flow in Metal Matrix Composites"CliffLISSENDEN(PennSt.U.) 545

"The Mechanical Properties of Titanium Based P/M Composite Prepared by In-SituProcessing" Yong-Jin KIM, Byung-Kee Kim (Korea Inst.Mach.Mat.),Suk-Joong L. Kang (KAIST.Korea), Hyungsik Chung (Ajou U., Korea) 453

"Microstructure and Fracture Toughness of Iron Particle Toughened Alumina.Matrix Composites"M.M. El-Sayed SELEMAN, Fang Zhang, Xu-Dong Sun, Liang Zuo(Northeastern U., China) 783

Microstructure/Mechanical Properties ofMMC III"Microstructural Evolution of an Al-Fe Alloy in its Atomized Condition"

G. ARAMBURO-PEREZ, S. Garcia, C. Gonzalez, J.A. Juarez-Islas (UNAM, Mexico),E.J. Lavernia (UC Irvine, CA) 45

"Modeling of Transport Processes and Microstructures in Metal Processing"Prantik MAZUMDER (Corning Inc., NY) 601

"Microstructural and Failure Characteristics of SiCp/6061Al Metal MatrixComposite under Dynamic Shear"Qing XUE (UC San Diego, CA), L.T. Shen, Y.L. Bai (Inst.Mech.Beijing),V. Nesterenko, M.A. Meyers (UC San Diego) 947

"Behavior of the Austempering Ductile Iron in Conditions of Corrosion andWear" Rafael CASTANEDA (Ciudad Habana, Cuba)

"The Hydrogen Embrittlement Sensibility of Al1gB4O33w/pure Al Composite"Jin HU, C.K. Yao (Harbin I.T., China) 349

"Nano-Hardness Investigation On Fibrous Aluminum Matrix MMCs"Gao-Feng QUAN, J. He (Xian Jiaotong U., China), S. Yang, D. Yang(Nat U.Def.Sci.Tech., China) 727

Intermetallic and Metallic Glass Matrix Composites"Shear Band Pattern Formation In In-Situ Formed Ductile Dendrite/Bulk Metallic

Glass Matrix Composites"Charles HAYS, C.P. Kim, W.L. Johnson(Cal. Tech.) invited 319

"Interface-Related Deformation Phenomena in Multi-Phase Assemblies ofIntermetallic Titanium Aluminides" Fritz APPEL (GKSS, Germany) 43

"Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Metallic-Glass Matrix Composites"Dale CONNER (Luxfer Gas Cylinders, CA) 149

"STEM Characterization of a (Ni,Cu)1.38AI Intermetallic Compound"Sergio GARCIA-GALAN, G. Aramburo-Perez, C. Gonzalez-Rivera,J.A. Juarez-Islas (UNAM, Mexico) 261

Powder Metallurgy"Rapid Prototyping Aluminum From Alloy Powders"

R.O. LOUTFY, M. Hecht, J.C. Withers (Mat.Electro.Res., AZ)"P/M Titanium Technology for Metal Matrix Composites"

John MOLL (Crucible Res., PA) 619"Thermodynamic Functions and Phase Equilibria in Ferritic Steel Particles

Produced by Water Atomization for Phase Equilibria in Ferritic SteelParticles produced by Water Atomization"Hector HERRERA, J.L. Estrada, A. Romero (Nat Poly Inst, Mexico) 329

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"The Effect of Oxide Content on Mechanically Alloyed Alumina Strengthened Copper"Viseslava RAJKOVIC, Mirj ana Mitkov (Belgrade, Yugoslavia) 729

"Researches Concerning Al/(SiC+Graphite) Nanocomposites Powder ParticlesElaboration Having Self-Lubricating Properties"Mihail MANGRA, G. Sima, O. Gingu (U. Craiova, Romania), R.L. Orban(TU Cluj-Napoca, Romania) 587

"Alumina and Barium Titanate Ceramics Prepared by LOM (Laminated ObjectManufacturing" Yu-Min ZHANG, Huabin Wang, Xiaodong He, Jiecai Han,Shanyi Du (Harbin I.T., China) 99-1

"Individual Based Model of Cell Sorting"Takuya MAEDA (Ritsumeikan U., Japan) 577

"Features of Internal Oxidation and Oxides Distribution of Cu-Al Powder Sintered Alloy"S.G. TIAN, L.T. Zhang, T.L. Sun, T.F. Li (Shengyang Poly U., China) 877

"Microstructure and Tensile Properties of Ti-22Al-llNb-4Mo Alloy Reinforcedwith in Situ Grown TiB Fibers"Feng TANG, Satoshi Emura, Masuo Hagiwara (NRIM Ibaraki, Japan) 859

"Strength of Metals and the Amorphous Fe-Si-B Alloy Approaching the Equationsof State Limit" Shalom ELIEZER, Ella Moshe (Soreq, Israel) 205

PROCESSING of COMPOSITES

"Mechanical Properties of Red-Clay Particle Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites"John M. RHEE, Joong-Hee Lee, Bong-Shin Lee (Chonbuk N.U.,

Korea), Jun-Seob Kim (Hwangtowon Co., Chonbuk, Korea) 741"Mechanical Properties of CaCO3 and Glass Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic

Composites" Joong-Hee LEE, Hyun-Cheol Cho (Chonbuk N.U., Korea) 509"Constitutive Law for Thin Composite Forming" A. Gasser, G. Hivet,

Philippe BOISSE (LM2S Paris, France) DISTINGUISHED LECTURE 40 min"Study on the Heat-Resistant EB Curing Composites" Jian-Wen BAO, Yang Li,

Xiang-Bao Chen (Inst.Aero.Mat.Beijing), Feng-Mei Li (Beijing Norma, U.) 59"Curing Kinetic Study for a Modified Bismaleimide Resin"

Ying XIONG, Freddy Y.C. Boey (Nanyang T.U., Singapore) 939"Influence of Processing on the Behavior of Composite Used in Naval

Construction" Chedly Bradai, Riadh ELLEUCH (SFAX, Tunisia) 95"Control of Process-Induced Shape Instability of Polymer Matrix Composite

Laminates" Su-Yang CHAN, C. Charles Yang (Wichita St.U.), Susan Daggett(Cessna Aircraft Co.) 109

"Processability and Thermal Characterization of Pathalonitrile Resins"Fred Arnold, Robert BOSWELL (Naval Air Warfare Cen, MD), Caroline Hurst (U. Delaware) 93Tues-Wed

"Fibre Imperfection Growth During Cure in a Carbon Epoxy Laminate"Christian JOCHUM (Brest, France), J.C. Grandidier (U.Poitiers, France) 391chair

"Cure Kinetics Modeling of E773 Epoxy Resin"Stanley NG, Robert Boswell (NAWCAD Patuxent River.MD), A. Vizzini (U.Maryland),S.J. Claus, F. Arnold (NAWCAD, MD) 657

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Tues-Wed"In-Situ Kinetics of the Epoxy-Amine Interphase Curing Reaction as Revealed by

FT-IR Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy"Hai-Ning LIU, Rahul Dhavalikar, Robb M. Winter (S. Dakota Sch.Mines Tech.) 549

"Scale-Up Processing of VARTM Composite Integral Armor"Uday Vaidya, W. YOUNG (N.Dakota St.U.), A. Abraham, S. Bhide (Tuakegee U., AL) 807

"Viscous and Elastic Effects on Die Swell During Processing of Polyethylene,.Polypropylene and Polystyrene: A Predictive Model"Kamal K. KAR, Joshua U. Otaigbe (Iowa St.U.) 1 425

"Investigation of Residual Stress, Shrinkage and Sink Marks in CompressionMolded Thermoset Composites"Shi-Chang Tseng (Nat.Yunlin U.Sci.Tech.,Taiwan, R.O.China), Mao-Chung Hsieh(Nat Hui-Wei I.T.), Cheng-Ping Chiu, Chen-Li TSAI (N.Cheng Kung U., R.O.China) 879

"Numerical and Experimental Study of High Reynold's Number Flow Through anExtrusion Die" Cheng-Ping Chiu Hong-Yu Hsiao (Nat. Cheng Kung U., Taiwan,R.O.China), Mao-Chung HSIEH, (Nat Hui-Wei I.T., Taiwan, R.O.China),Shi-Chang Tseng (Nat.Yunlin U. Sci.Tech.) 347

"An Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Three-Dimensional FiberOrientation of Transfer Molded Short Fiber Reinforced Composites"Shi-Chang TSENG, Mao-Ping Cheng (Nat.Yulin U., Taiwan, R.O.China) 881

"The Influence of Impregnation Conditions on Mechanical Properties of Ionomer Composites"Gabby SHONAIKE, T. Sugahara, A. Akimoto, S. Matsuda, A. Murakami (Himeji I.T., Japan) 801

"Melt-Processable Polyimide for Matrix Resin of Composites"Takashi KUROKI, A. Shibuya, S. Tamai, Akihiro Yamaguchi (Mitsui Chem., Japan) 491

"Slip Mechanisms of Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced with a Mixture ofSmall Alumina Particles and Fibers after Dynamic Loading and Slow Compression"S. Coniglione, Carlo PATUELLI, R. Tognato (U. Bologna, Italy) 691

"Resin Film Insufion: A Practical Approach"Hennie LaGRANGE (Kentron, S.Africa) 495

"A New Simple Method for Fast Selective Metal Deposition on Polymers by UsingIR and Excimer VUV Radiation" Hilmar ESROM (U.App.Sci. Mannheim,Germany) 213mon,tues

"Using Micro-Embossing to Improve the Mechanical Properties of Polymeric BasedStructures" William JORDAN, Argenis Mindiola (Louisiana Tech. U.) 399Mon,tues

"Development in Rolling Process for Flattening Arc-Shaped FGM by Centrifugal Method"Noboru YAMANAKA (Miyakonojo Nat Coll.Tech.,Japan), Yasuyoshi Fukui(Kagoshima U., Japan) 951

"Parametric Study of Impregation Behavior During Vacuum Assisted Resin TransferMolding (VARTM)" Shawn M. WALSH, Elias J. Rigas, Steven Nguyen,William Spurgeon, Douglas J. Strand (Army Res Lab.,MD) 903

"Core Deformation of Sandwich Structures During Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM)"Ali A. AL-HAMDAN (Mutah U., Jordan), M.T. Hayajneh (Jordan U.Sci.Tech.),CD. Rudd, A.C. Long (Nottingham U., UK) POSTER 21

"Process Features of Manufucturing Bi-Porous Molybdenum-Copper Pseudoalloyswith Nickel Additives" L.I. CHERNYSHEV (Kiev, Ukraine) 125

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SMART COMPOSITES and WAVE PROPAGATION

"Wave Propagation in an Elastic Medium Containing a System of Thin Rod-Like Inclusions"Ekaterina PAVLOVSKAYA (Ford Motor Co., MI), N.A. Lavrov (St. Petersburg, Russia) 693

"Towards Dual In Situ Sensing Using an Integrated Piezoelectric Wafer andOptical Fiber Sensors: A New Approach towards an Online/Real Time SmartManufacturing for Production of Intelligent Structures for AerospaceApplications"Afshad Talaie, N. OSHMA, T.Kosaka, K. Osaka, T. Fukuda (Osaka City U., Japan) 627

"Smart Fibre Sensors for Composite Design Improvement"H. DA VIES, L.A. Everall, Andrew M. Gallon (Smart Fibres Ltd, UK) 169

"Embedded Optical Fibers in Composite Structures"R. HADZIC, Sabu John, Israel Herszberg (RMIT, Australia) 303

"Creep Properties of Oxide-Fibre/Ni-Based Matrix Composites at Temperatures1100-1200 deg C"Sergei T. Mileiko, V.M. KIIKO, A.A. Kolchin, M.Yu. Starostin,N.S. Sarkissyan, V.P. Korzhov, A.V.Serebryakov (Moscow, Russia) 721

"Analytical Vibration Suppression of Composite Beams with Piezoelectric Laminae"Bohua SUN, Da Huang (Peninsula Tech., SAfrica) 825

"Pressure Development Produced by Dimensional Changes in Fibrous Flexible Composites"Tyrone L. VIGO, Devron P. Thibodeaux (US Dept Agriculture,New Orleans) 895

"Vibration Control of Nonlinear Oscillator via Smart ER Damper"Marian WIERCIGROCH, Chee-Hoe Foong, Peter El-Far (U.Aberdeen, UK) 931

"Dynamic Response of Laminated Piezoelectric Structures"Hazem Kioua (Ecole Poly Montreal, Canada), Shaukat MIRZA (Worcester Poly.Inst.,MA) 611

"Structural Monitoring Work at Southampton University Using Fibre Grating Sensors"John DAKIN, M. Volanthen, Mathew Mowlem, L. Dokos (U. Southampton, UK) invited 165

"Quasi-Static and Dynamic Strain Measurements of Composites with Fibre Bragg Sensors"David JACKSON (U. Kent, UK) 373

"Using Fibre-Optic Bragg Grating Sensors for Strain Measurement in Composite-Strengthened Concrete Structure"Alan Kin-Tak LAU, Li-Min Zhou (Hong Kong Poly U.) 501

"On the Modeling of Magneto-Piezoelastic Composite Materials" Animesh BASU(U. Wollongong, Australia), Alex Kalamkarov (Dalhousie U., Canada) 409

"Application of Wavelet Analysis to Impact Damage Monitoring for Smart Composite Laminates"Dae-Un Sung, Chun-Gon KIM, Chang-Sun Hong (KAIST, Korea) 439

"Potential Application of Embedded Modulated Scatterers in Microwave Near-Field Inspection of Composites"Reza ZOUGHI, N. Bertrand, B. Fosdick (Colorado St.U.) 973

"Techniques for Enhancing Brillouin Active Fiber Sensing".Chung YU, Yong-Kab Kim, Justin Foreman (N.Carolina A&T St.U.) 969

"Performing Optical Logic Using Brillouin Active Fibers"Yong-Kab KIM, Chung Yu (N.Carolina A&T St.U.) 455

"The Application of Smart Composite Material to Aeroengine: Deformation ofAsymmetric Smart Blade Model Under Centrifugal Force"Ryosaku HASHIMOTO, Akinori Ogawa, Feng-Hua Zhou (Nat. Aero. Lab., Japan) 317

"On Wave Propagation in Piezoelectric Materials"Adriano MONT AN ARO (U. Padova, Italy) 621

"Global Load Measurements on a Surface Effect Ships Using a Network of FiberOptic Strain Sensors and Detailed FE analyses" Alf E. JENSEN, J. Taby,K. Pran, G. Sagvolden, G. Wang (FiReCo AS, Norway) 387

"XPS and NEXAFS Characterizationation of Polyenes and Organometallic Poliynes

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Film, Promising Materials for Chemical Sensors and Optical Devices, andtheir Interface Formation with Chromium" Giovanni POLZONETTI (U.Roma Trejtaly),

A. Ferri, V. Carravetta, M.V. Russo, G. Paolucci, A. Goldoni, P. Parent, C. Laffon 707

TEXTILE COMPOSITES

"Modeling of the Mechanical Behavior of Weft Knitted Fabrics for Composite Reinforcement"Hu HONG, Mario deAraujo, Raul Fangueiro (U.Minho, Portugal) 335

"Longtitudinal Cracking in Woven Composite Components"F. Coman, Sabu JOHN, Israel Herszberg (RMIT, Australia) 393

"Properties of Unidirectional and Woven Fabric Polymer-Matrix Compositesunder Shear-Dominated Biaxial Stresses"Gregory ODEGARD, Maciej Kumosa (U.Denver, CO) 661

"Stress Corrosion Cracking of Woven GFRP Laminates under Stress AcidicEnvironment (Effect of Environmental Factors on the Crack Propagaiton)"Hiroyuki Kawada, Hiroyuki KATSUNO (Waseda U., Japan) 429

"Three-Dimensional Woven Carbon Preform Reinforced Cellular Epoxy MatrixComposites: Analysis of Elasticity using Stiffness Averaging Method"Wei Xu, Yiping Qiu, Mansour Mohamed, Hechmi HAMOUDA (N.Carolina St.U.) 311

"Mechanical Strength of Rubber Coated Fabrics under Static Loading"...M. OUDDANE, X.X. Diao, Y. Rancourt (NewTech Brake Corp.Canada) 673

"Micromechanics of Moisture Diffusion in Woven Composites"John WHLTCOMB, Xiao-Dong Tang (Texas A&M U.) 927

"The Effect of Z-Stitching on Damage and Energy Absorption in Glass and Carbon..Fibre Laminates" Leo DANIEL, A. Ahmadnia, P.J. Hogg (Queen Mary Westfield,UK), P.T. Curtis (DERA, UK) 167

"Mechanical Response of Stitched T300 Mat/Urethane 420 IMR Composite Laminates:Property/Orientation Dependence and Damage Evolution"Shi-Qiang DENG, Y.Jack Weitsman (U.Tennessee) 175

"3D Finite Element Modelling of 2/2 Twill Weave Composite Panel with Moulded-in Hole"Sun-Pui NG, Ping-Cheung Tse, Kwok-Jing Lau (Hong Kong Poly U.,China) 659

"Manufacture of Nylon Prepregs by Using Aqueous-Foam Process".You-Qi WANG, Daqi Li (Kansas St.U.) 913

"Woven Fabric Composites under Transverse Quasi-Static Loading: Delamination PropagationStudies"N.K. NAIK, Bulliraju Nemani (IJT Bombay, India) 637

"Shear Fracture Properties of C/C Composites for Various Fabric Structures ofFiber" Yasuhiro OHTAKE (Ishikawajima-Harima, Japan) 663

"Utilization of counting processes for Prediction of Basalt Fibers Bundle Strength"JiriMILITKY, A. Linka, P. Volf (TU Liberec, Czech Rep.) 607"Cottonized Flax as a Perspective Reinforcing Material"

Vladimir BAJZIK, Jiri Militky, J. Militka, D. Kremenakova (TU Liberec, Czech Rep.) 49"Determination of Effective Stiffness Tensor of Textile Reinforced Composites"

Bohdana MARVALOVA (TU Liberec, Czech Rep.) 593- "Recent Developments in Improving the Compressive Strength of High Performance

Polymeric Fibers" Satish KUMAR, Shawn Jenkins (Georgia Tech.) 489"Structure and Moduli of Three Dimensional Braided Composites"

Zheng-Xue TANG, Ron Postle (U.New South Wales, Australia) 863

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"Braided Composite Automotive Chassis Frame"Sabit ADANUR, Baohua Xu, Hakan Orak (Auburn U., AL) 5

"Influence of Composite Pressing Degree on Woven Reinforcement Geometry"Bohumila KOSKOVA, S. Vopicka (TU Liberec, Czech Rep.) 899

"Monte Carlo Simulation of Actual Yarn Paths in Textile Composites"M. KOSEK, S. Vopicka (TU Liverec, Czech Rep.) Mon-Wed 475

"Three-Dimensional Woven Carbon Preform Reinforced Cellular Matrix Composites:Fabrication and Characterization"Yiping QIU, Wei Xu, Mansour H. Mohamed (N. Carolina St.U.) 723

MISCELLANEOUS PAPER TITLES

"Shock Resistance of Monolithic Polymer Composite Linings" Galina DUBROSKAYA(IWIS, Munich Germany), Oleg L. Figovsky (IRC-Polymate, Israel) 229

"Effect of Non-Stationary Heating on Stability of Structures and Mechanical Properties of CompositeMaterials" V.R. RYABOV, A.N. Muraveinik, E.V. Cherepivskaya (Welding Inst Kiev),I.S. Pol'kin, V. Yu Konkevich, E.M. Trubkina (Moscow, Russia) 755

"Heat Capacity Alloy on the Basis Aluminium AI-Be-RLM in Dependence of Temperature"Mahmadali M. SAFAROV, Z.V. Kobuliev, J.N. Ganiev,H.O. Odinaev, R.H. Saidov (Tajik TU, Tajikistan) 759

"About One New Approach of Definition Coefficient Heat Conductivity of Ideal Gases"R. Pirov, Mahmadali M. SAFAROV (Tajik T.U.) 701

"Synergetic Amino-Phenolic Stabilizer for Tires" Elena GOTLIB, L.Verizhnikov,L. Grinberg, R. Chakirov, S. Khismatullin (Kazan St.Tech.U.,Russia) 285

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