1. Editorial

   • John Larson

   EditorialNotes 01 February 1997 Pages: 3 - 3

2. News

   News 01 February 1997 Pages: 5 - 16

3. Hotspot

   News 01 February 1997 Pages: 17 - 18

4. Environment

   Events 01 February 1997 Pages: 19 - 20

5. Events

   Events 01 February 1997 Pages: 21 - 22

6. Book review

   BookReview 01 February 1997 Pages: 23 - 23

7. A note on the problem of shear localization during chip formation in orthogonal machining

   • J Huang
   • E.C Aifantis

   OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 25 - 26

8. Influence of inclusion characteristics on the formability and toughness properties of a hot-rolled deep-drawing quality steel

   • S.K Paul
   • A Ray

   OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 27 - 34

9. Duplex stainless steel fracture surface analysis using x-ray fractography

   • K Rajanna
   • B Pathiraj
   • B.H Kolster

   OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 35 - 40

10. Investigation of microstructure of laser cladding Ni-WC layer on Al-Si alloy

    • G. Y. Liang
    • T. T. Wong

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 41 - 45

11. Strength and modulus of a molybdenum-coated Ti-25Al-10Nb-3V-1 Mo intermetallic

    • R.U Vaidya
    • A.K Zurek
    • M.W Cantu

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 46 - 50

12. Development and implementation of cae system “hearts” for heat treatment simulation based on metallo-thermo-mechanics

    • T Inoue
    • K Arimoto

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 51 - 60

13. Effects of post-weld heat treatments on the residual stress and mechanical properties of electron beam welded sae 4130 steel plates

    • C.C Huang
    • Y.C Pan
    • T.H Chuang

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 61 - 68

14. Spheroidization of medium-carbon steels

    • J.M O’Brien
    • W.F Hosford

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 69 - 72

15. The influence of deformation heat treatment on the structure and wear resistance of cuznpb brass

    • F.A Sadykov
    • V.A Valitov
    • N.P Barykin

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 73 - 76

16. Validation of a systematic approach to modeling spray quenching of aluminum alloy extrusions, composites, and continuous castings

    • D.D Hall
    • I Mudawar
    • S.L Ehlers

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 77 - 92

17. Experimental determination of the first and second critical heat flux densities and quench process characterization

    • N.I Kobasko
    • A.A Moskalenko
    • G.M Webster

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 93 - 101

18. Elevated-temperature coarsening behavior in aluminum alloys

    • R.K Mahidhara

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 102 - 105

19. Mechanical alloying of dispersion-hardened Ni₃Al-B from elemental powder mixtures

    • E.H Yoon
    • J.K Hong
    • S.K Hwang

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 106 - 112

20. Effects of gas injection condition on mixing efficiency in the ladle refining process

    • S.- M Pan
    • J.- D Chiang
    • W.- S Hwang

    OriginalPaper 01 February 1997 Pages: 113 - 117