1. Editorial

   EditorialNotes 01 August 1996 Pages: 415 - 415

2. News

   Feature 01 August 1996 Pages: 417 - 430

3. Hotspot

   Feature 01 August 1996 Pages: 431 - 431

4. Environment

   Feature 01 August 1996 Pages: 432 - 434

5. Book review

   Feature 01 August 1996 Pages: 436 - 436

6. Events

   Feature 01 August 1996 Pages: 437 - 440

7. Wear behavior of Al₂O₃-TiCN composite ceramic sliding on stainless steel

   • X. Z. Zhao
   • J. J. Liu
   • H. Z. Miao

   Magnetic Materials 01 August 1996 Pages: 441 - 445

8. Amorphous superconducting transformation in bismuth-base high-T _C superconducting rods

   • M. N. Khan
   • A. UI Haq

   Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 446 - 451

9. A three-dimensional finite element method for a nonisothermal aluminum flat strip rolling process

   • Z. C. Lin
   • C. C. Shen

   Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 452 - 461

10. Effect of iron and combined iron and beryllium additions on the fracture toughness and microstructures of squeeze-cast Al-7Si-0.3Mg alloy

    • S. Murali
    • A. Trivedi
    • K. S. S. Murthy

    Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 462 - 468

11. Effect of coating characteristics on friction and formability of Zn-Fe alloy electroplated sheet steel

    • Y. Liu

    Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 469 - 477

12. Validity assessment of ductile fracture criteria in cold forming

    • M. A. Shabara
    • A. A. El-Domiaty
    • A. Kandil

    Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 478 - 488

13. Application of the finite-element method to a design of optimized tool geometry for the O.S.U. formability test

    • Y. S. Suh
    • R. H. Wagoner

    Processing 01 August 1996 Pages: 489 - 499

14. Influence of sigma-phase formation on the localized corrosion behavior of a duplex stainless steel

    • K. M. Adhe
    • V. Kain
    • H. S. Gadiyar

    Testing and Evaluation 01 August 1996 Pages: 500 - 506

15. Evaluation of the propensity of replacements for halon 1301 to induce stress-corrosion cracking in alloys used in aircraft fire-suppressant storage and distribution systems

    • M. R. Stoudt
    • J. L. Fink
    • R. E. Ricker

    Testing and Evaluation 01 August 1996 Pages: 507 - 515

16. Release of water and hydrogen during outgassing of some materials

    • T. Akermark
    • G. Hultquist
    • Q. Lu

    Testing and Evaluation 01 August 1996 Pages: 516 - 520

17. Modeling of phase transformation behavior in hot-deformed and continuously cooled C-Mn steels

    • Z. Liu
    • G. Wang
    • W. Gao

    Heat Treating 01 August 1996 Pages: 521 - 525

18. Analysis of heat effects in laser cutting of steels

    • J. Grum
    • D. Zuljan

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1996 Pages: 526 - 537

19. Micromagnetic and Mössbauer spectroscopic investigation of strain-induced martensite in austenitic stainless steel

    • L. Mészáros
    • M. Kéldor
    • I. Czakó-Nagy

    Heat Treating 01 August 1996 Pages: 538 - 542