1. Editorial

   • Maurice Fickelson

   EditorialNotes Pages: 402 - 402

2. A method for measuring the embedding characteristics of wood and wood-based materials

   • L. R. J. Whale
   • I. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 403 - 410

3. Fatigue behaviour of wire ropes

   • J. Llorca
   • J. M. Varona
   • F. Gutierrez Solana

   OriginalPaper Pages: 411 - 419

4. Prévision du comportement à la ruine d’une poutre en béton armé non classiquement ferraillée

   • Denis Breysse
   • Jean-Luc Clement
   • Christos Saouridis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 420 - 428

5. Snap-back softening instability in high-strength concrete beams

   • L. Biolzi
   • S. Cangiano
   • A. Carpinteri

   OriginalPaper Pages: 429 - 436

6. New method for detecting cracks in concrete using fibre optics

   • Pierre Rossi
   • Fabrice Le Maou

   Experimental Methods and Devices Pages: 437 - 442

7. Shear strength of reinforced aerated concrete slabs

   • Samuel Aroni
   • Boris Cividini

   RILEM Technical Committees Pages: 443 - 449

8. 1990 RILEM Symposia

   RILEM Bulletin Pages: 451 - 452