1. Forthcoming papers

   Announcement Pages: 122 - 122

2. Foreword

   • M. L. Williams

   EditorialNotes Pages: 123 - 123

3. Preface

   • W. G. Knauss

   EditorialNotes Pages: 125 - 126

4. Some basic problems in stress wave dominated fracture

   • W. G. Knauss
   • K. Ravi-Chandar

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 143

5. The micro-statistical fracture mechanics approach to dynamic fracture problems

   • D. A. Shockey
   • L. Seaman
   • D. R. Curran

   OriginalPaper Pages: 145 - 157

6. On the uniqueness of the stress intensity factor — crack velocity relationship

   • J. W. Dally
   • W. L. Fourney
   • G. R. Irwin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 159 - 168

7. On the dynamic fracture of structural metals

   • Ares J. Rosakis
   • Alan T. Zehnder

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 186

8. Mechanics of crack curving and branching — a dynamic fracture analysis

   • M. Ramulu
   • A. S. Kobayashi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 201

9. Dynamic crack branching in brittle solids

   • J. P. Dempsey
   • P. Burgers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 213

10. Dynamic fields generated by rapid crack growth

    • J. D. Achenbach
    • Z. L. Li
    • N. Nishimura

    OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 227

11. Computational methods based on an energy integral in dynamic fracture

    • T. Nakamura
    • C. F. Shih
    • L. B. Freund

    OriginalPaper Pages: 229 - 243

12. Numerical studies in dynamic fracture mechanics

    • Satyan N. Atluri
    • T. Nishioka

    OriginalPaper Pages: 245 - 261

13. Application of dynamic shear crack models to the study of the earthquake faulting process

    • Shamita Das

    OriginalPaper Pages: 263 - 276

14. On the measurement of dynamic fracture toughnesses — a review of recent work

    • J. F. Kalthoff

    ReviewPaper Pages: 277 - 298

15. Applications of dynamic fracture mechanics for the prediction of crack arrest in engineering structures

    • M. F. Kanninen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 312

16. The cracked brazilian specimen for fracture toughness testing of concrete

    • Rasko Ojdrovic
    • Henry J. Petroski

    OriginalPaper Pages: R75 - R80

17. A remark on the determtnation of mode I and mode II stress intensity factors for sharp re-entrant corners

    • G. B. Sinclair

    OriginalPaper Pages: R81 - R85

18. A dual-parameter elastic-plastic fracture criterion

    • H. W. Liu
    • Tao Zhuang

    OriginalPaper Pages: R87 - R91

19. Crack front marking by dye penetrants

    • P. A. J. M. Steenkamp
    • M. Hartevelt

    OriginalPaper Pages: R93 - R98

20. Finite element calculation of stress intensity factors for complete circumferential surface cracks at the outer wall of a pipe

    • Hans Grebner

    OriginalPaper Pages: R99 - R102

21. General equations in the mechanics of fracture accounting for unloaded displacement irreversibilities

    • Y. W. Mai
    • A. G. Atkins

    OriginalPaper Pages: R103 - R107

22. Addendum

    Erratum Pages: R108 - R108