Vol. 53 No. 2 CONTENTS

Technical Note (Vol.53 No.2)

Cause Analysis and Observation of PVC Tape Transformation on Heated Steels

Naoya SHIGEMOTO, Motoaki SHIBAYAMA, Toshimitsu TAKAGI and Shinji NOGUCHI

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Stress Corrosion Cracking Test and Estimation of Cracking Potential of Every Pipes

Motoaki SHIBAYAMA, Toshimitsu TAKAGI, Shin-ich HIRANO and Naoya SHIGEMOTO

136

Original Paper (Vol.53 No.2)

Modification of Isotropic Hardening Model and Application of Kinematic Hardening Model to Constitutive Equation for Plastic Behavior of Hydrostatic-Pressure-Dependent Polymers

Yukio SANOMURA and Kunio HAYAKAWA

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Finite Element Analysis of Elastic Deformation of Cubic Polycrystalline Thin Films with q001r Fiber Texture

Kazufumi SERIZAWA, Keisuke TANAKA, Hirohisa KIMACHI and Yosiaki AKINIWA

150

X-Ray Fractography for (ƒż+ƒÁ) Dual Phase Stainless Steels Using Parameter ƒ˘ƒĂP Obtained from Micromechanics

Hajime HIROSE, Toshihiko SASAKI and Masumi SAKA

157

Microstructural Change in SiCf/SiC Composite in High-Temperature Atmosphere

Mitsutoshi OKADA and Tohru HISAMATSU

163

Interfacial Behavior of Fiber/Matrix Based on of Middle Layer of Organic-Inorganic Nano Hybrid

Yaqin FU, Qing-Qing NI, Ken KURASHIKI and Masaharu IWAMOTO

169

Contact Strength and Probabilistic Estimation of Glass

Manabu TAKAHASHI, Nagatoshi OKABE and Naohiro IZUMI

175

Influence of Stress Change on the Fatigue Behavior and Fatigue Life of Aluminum Oxide-Dispersion-Strengthening Copper Alloy at Room Temperature and 350Ž

Norio KAWAGOISHI, Hironobu NISITANI, Eiji KONDO, Atsunori SHIMAMOTO and Rieko TASHIRO

182

White-Color Cu-Zn-Mn Alloys with Low Season Cracking Susceptibility

Yasuharu YOSHIMURA, Kazuhiko KITA and Akihisa INOUE

188

Development of In-Situ Type Biaxial Bending Testing Machine and Crack Growth Behavior Observation under Mixed-Mode on Glass

Akira UENO, Hidehiro KISHIMOTO, Takahiro KIMURA and Koji ISOBE

193

Effect of Mean Stress on Torsional Fatigue Behavior of a Medium Carbon Steel

Xu CHENG, Isao OHKAWA and Masaaki MISUMI

199

The Influence of Humidity on Fatigue Crack Propagation Properties in Spherical Graphite Cast Iron

Hyoe USAMI, Yoshihiro SUGIYAMA, Naoto SHIRAKI, Masayuki FUNAMOTO and Yoshihito KIMURA

207

Antifreeze-Permeation Behavior in a Small-Size Liquid Cooling System

Rintaro MINAMITANI and Shinji MATSUSHITA

213

Accelerated Reliability Test Method of Thermal Cycle Life for Solder Joints of Electronic Devices

Yasumi UEGAI and Shuichi TANI

218

Crack Initiation and Small Crack Growth Behavior of Age-Hardened Cu-6Ni-2Mn-2Sn-2Al Alloys

Masahiro GOTO, Seung-Zeon HAN, Chang-Joo KIM, Takaei YAMAMOTO and Norio KAWAGOISHI

223

Lecture (Vol.53 No.2)

The State of the Arts on Current Timber Structures ‡V:The State of the Arts on Large Scale Timber Structures

Kohei KOMATSU

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