1. Outgoing president’s message

   • Ravinder Chona

   Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Publisher’s note

   • Kristin L. MacDonald

   Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 2 - 2

3. Calendar of events

   Events 27 December 2017 Pages: 6 - 6

4. 1998 SEM Spring Conference Exhibitor Directory

   SEM News 27 December 2017 Pages: 7 - 8

5. Back to basics

   • Pete Avitabile

   Modal Space 27 December 2017 Pages: 11 - 12

6. Real-time phase imaging for nondestructive testing

   • K. A. Stetson
   • J. Wahid

   Technique 27 December 2017 Pages: 15 - 17

7. Corrosion fatigue modeling via differential infrared thermography

   • K. S. Hermanson
   • B. I. Sandor

   Technique 27 December 2017 Pages: 19 - 21

8. Residual stress evaluation by microscopic strain measurement

   • L. Berka
   • M. Sova
   • G. Fischer

   Technique 27 December 2017 Pages: 22 - 25

9. Computer-controlled elastic-plastic fatigue crack growth testing using multi-task programming

   • S. Sakai
   • T. Asakawa
   • H. Okamura

   Technique 27 December 2017 Pages: 26 - 31

10. Scanning technique to identify biologically degraded wood

    • R. J. Ross
    • R. C. DeGroot

    Technique 27 December 2017 Pages: 32 - 33

11. SEM history

    Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 34 - 34

12. Fundamental concepts of the bootstrap for statistical analysis of mechanical systems

    • T. L. Paez
    • N. F. Hunter

    Feature 27 December 2017 Pages: 35 - 38

13. SEM corporate member directory

    Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 39 - 39

14. Corporate profile

    Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 40 - 41

15. New products

    Announcement 27 December 2017 Pages: 42 - 43

16. Editorial guidelines for submitting a paper to Experimental Techniques

    Guidelines 27 December 2017 Pages: 44 - 44