Vol. 57 No. 2 CONTENTS

Original Paper (Vol.57 No.2)

High-Hardening Processing by Equal-Cannel Angular Extrusion in Fe-13.5Cr-1.3Mo-0.4C Stainless Steel

Junji IMAI, Tadashi HAMADA, Tokuteru UESUGI, Yorinobu TAKIGAWA and Kenji HIGASHI

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Unstable Behavior of Nano-Polycrystalline and Amorphous Metals under Uniaxial Tension : Local Lattice Instability Analysis

Kisaragi YASHIRO, Masaomi NISHIMURA and Yoshihiro TOMITA

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Atomistic Formation Mechanism of Multiple Shear Bands in Amorphous Metals

Masato WAKEDA, Yoji SHIBUTANI and Shigenobu OGATA

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Microscopic Buckling Behavior of a Kelvin Open-Cell Foam under Uniaxial Compression

Dai OKUMURA, Atsushi OKADA and Nobutada OHNO

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Fatigue Fracture Surface of Ultra-Fine Grained Ferritic Stainless Steels

Yoshikazu MATSUMURA, Katsuhiro KISHI, Yasuhiro ISHIBASHI and Ryuichiro EBARA

134

Prediction of Fatigure Thresholds of Steels with Surface Defects

Keisuke TANAKA, Yoshiaki AKINIWA, Kazuhiro MORITA and Masami WAKITA

140

Peculiarity of Notch Effect on High Cycle Fatigue Strength of a Stainless Steel SUS316NG at 300Ž

Kenji KANAZAWACTomonori KATOCTsuneo BANKACKazutaka HUKAO and Hiroaki OKADA

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Fractoluminescence and Dislocation Density of Ionic Crystals after X-Ray Irradiation

Hiroki TANIO, Shoichi NAKAMURA and Tomiyasu OHGAKU

154

Pitting Damage Morphology of Surface Modified Material -Damage Suppression by Surface Hardening Treatment-

Takashi NAOE, Toshiyuki OI, Hiroyuki KOGAWA, Takashi WAKUI and Masatoshi FUTAKAWA

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Characterization of Thermo-Viscoelastic Property of Thermo-Plastic Resin Reinforced by Carbon Nanofiber

Masahiro Arai, Hiroki Tanaka, Kazutoshi Matsushita and Koh-ichi Sugimoto

167

Analysis of the Structure and Bioactivity on SiO2 Film Cured from Perhydropolysilazane

Masakiyo HAZE, Atsusi KAMIDE, Jun KOMOTORI, Mamoru SENNA, Hiroaki IMAI and Toyohiko SHINDO

174

Limitations of Superimposed Fiber Bragg Grating

Keisuke NAKAYAMA, Ryuji IKEBE, Kenji SAKAMOTO, Jun-pei MOHRI, Hiroki MIZOBUCHI, Makoto YAMAUCHI, Eiji IZUMIKAWA, Yasuo MIZUTANI, Takashi YOKOUCHI, Hiromu IWATA, Yoshifumi SUZAKI and Seiki EJIMA

181

Stabilization Effect of Volcanic Cohesive Soil "Akaboku" by Using Quicklime

Noritaka ARAMAKI, Hiroshi TERASAKO and Takashi MAEDA

185

Numerical Modeling of Nonlinear Deformation Behavior of Shallow Tunnel by Strain-Softening Analysis

Shinichi AKUTAGAWA, Jae-Ho LEE and Tsutomu KITANI

191

Lecture (Vol.57 No.2)

Basics and Applications of Cellulosic Materials ‡U:Molecular Compositional Materials Based on Cellulosics

Yoshiyuki NISHIO

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