1. Experimental study and thermodynamic assessment of the Ni-Mo-Ta ternary system

   • Yuwen Cui
   • Zhanpeng Jin
   • Xiaogang Lu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2735 - 2744

2. Influence of the Mn content on the kinetics of austempering transformation in compacted graphite cast iron

   • J. Desimoni
   • R. C. Mercader
   • J. L. Sarutti

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2745 - 2752

3. Transformation behavior of sintered porous NiTi alloys

   • Bing-Yun Li
   • Li-Jian Rong
   • Yi-Yi Li

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2753 - 2756

4. Catalysis mechanism and catalyst design of diamond growth

   • Zhilin Liu
   • Zhilin Li
   • Zhenguo Sun

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2757 - 2766

5. The pitsch-petch orientation relationship in ferrous pearlite at small undercooling

   • M. A. Mangan
   • G. J. Shiflet

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2767 - 2781

6. Determination of the critical nucleus size of precipitates using the macroscopic composition gradient method

   • Toru Miyazaki
   • Toshiyuki Koyama
   • Sengo Kobayashi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2783 - 2789

7. Mechanism of the formation of lamellar M₂₃C₆ at and near twin boundaries in austenitic stainless steels

   • B. Sasmal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2791 - 2801

8. Microstructure and texture effect on the thermal expansion of a variously aged polycrystalline superalloy IN738LC

   • Ercan Balikci
   • A. Raman
   • R. A. Mirshams

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2803 - 2808

9. Plastic deformation kinetics of fine-grained alumina

   • J. Campbell
   • Y. Fahmy
   • H. Conrad

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2809 - 2816

10. Influence of an electric field on the plastic deformation of fine-grained Al₂O₃

    • J. Campbell
    • Y. Fahmy
    • H. Conrad

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2817 - 2823

11. Creep-rupture behavior of forged, thick section 9Cr-1Mo ferritic steel

    • B. K. Choudhary
    • S. Saroja
    • S. L. Mannan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2825 - 2834

12. The influence of tensile stress states on the failure of HY-100 steel

    • D. M. Goto
    • D. A. Koss
    • V. Jablokov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2835 - 2842

13. Deformed microstructure of the single-crystal superalloy NASAIR 100 at 1050 °C

    • Xiping Guo
    • Hengzhi Fu
    • Kiyoshi Kusabiraki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2843 - 2852

14. The influence of internal stresses on the fracture toughness of α/β titanium alloys

    • A. L. Helbert
    • X. Feaugas
    • M. Clavel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2853 - 2863

15. Influence of the temperature on the plastic deformation in TiAl

    • L. Parrini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2865 - 2873

16. Influence of the localized initial plastic deformation on the effective thermomechanical response of metal-matrix composites

    • A. Roatta
    • M. A. Bertinetti
    • R. E. Bolmaro

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2875 - 2884

17. Fracture and fatigue behavior of sintered steel at elevated temperatures: Part I. Fracture toughness

    • Zhaohui Shan
    • Yang Leng

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2885 - 2893

18. Fracture and fatigue behavior of sintered steel at elevated temperatures: Part II. Fatigue crack propagation

    • Zhaohui Shan
    • Yang Leng

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2895 - 2904

19. The effect of water vapor on the oxidation of alloys that develop alumina scales for protection

    • Ramkumar Janakiraman
    • G. H. Meier
    • F. S. Pettit

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2905 - 2913

20. A process model for the heat-affected zone microstructure evolution in duplex stainless steel weldments: Part I. the model

    • H. Hemmer
    • Ø. Grong

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2915 - 2929

21. Rapid thermal processing of TiN coatings deposited by chemical and physical vapor deposition using a low-energy, high-current electron beam: Microstructural studies and properties

    • Anthony J. Perry
    • Jesse N. Matossian
    • Daniel E. Geist

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2931 - 2939

22. Effect of the primary phase on grain coarsening in undercooled Fe-Co alloys

    • Mingjun Li
    • Gencang Yang
    • Yaohe Zhou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2941 - 2949

23. Modeling of composite growth in the directed aluminum melt nitridation process

    • B. S. S. Daniel
    • D. Mazumdar
    • V. S. R. Murthy

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2951 - 2958

24. Fabrication and evaluation of Nb/Nb₅Si₃ microlaminate foils

    • A. J. Gavens
    • D. Van Heerden
    • T. Foecke

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2959 - 2965

25. An induction heating process with coil design and solutions avoiding coarsening phenomena of Al-6 Pct Si-3 Pct Cu-0.3 Pct Mg alloy for thixoforming

    • H. K. Jung
    • C. G. Kang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2967 - 2977

26. Study of electromagnetic separation of nometallic inclusions from aluminum melt

    • D. Shu
    • T. X. Li
    • Y. H. Zhou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2979 - 2988

27. Elastic phase-strain distribution in a particulate-reinforced metal-matrix composite deforming by slip or creep

    • Mark R. Daymond
    • Christian Lund
    • David C. Dunand

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2989 - 2997

28. Fabrication and characteristics of AA6061/Si₃N_4p composite by the pressureless infiltration technique

    • Kon Bae Lee
    • Hoon Kwon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2999 - 3007

29. Partial Fe-Ti alloy phase diagrams at high pressure

    • Toshimi Yamane
    • Koji Hisayuki
    • Yoritoshi Minamino

    Communications Pages: 3009 - 3011

30. Discussion of “dendrite growth processes of silicon and Germanium from highly undercooled melts”

    • D. Li
    • D. M. Herlach

    Communications Pages: 3011 - 3013

31. Authors’ reply: “Emissivity change and adiabatically solidified structure during rapid solidification in semiconductor”

    • T. Aoyama
    • Y. Takamura
    • K. Kuribayashi

    Communications Pages: 3013 - 3016

32. Approximate models of microsegregation with coarsening

    • V. R. Voller
    • C. Beckermann

    Communications Pages: 3016 - 3019

33. Tensile properties of duplex metal-coated SiC fiber and titanium alloy matrix composites

    • S. Q. Guo
    • Y. Kagawa
    • C. Fujiwara

    Communications Pages: 3019 - 3024