pt. I. Processing. Ch. 1. Liquid-State Processing / Veronique J. Michaud. Ch. 2. Solid-State Processing / Amit K. Ghosh. Ch. 3. Capillary Phenomena, Interfacial Bonding, and Reactivity / Nicolas Eustathopoulos and Andreas Mortensen -- pt. II. Microstructure Characterization. Ch. 4. Characterization of Residual Stresses in Composites / Mark A.M. Bourke, Joyce A. Goldstone, Michael G. Stout and Alan Needleman. Ch. 5. Structure and Chemistry of Metal/Ceramic Interfaces / Manfred Ruhle. Ch. 6. Microstructural Evolution in Whisker- and Particle-Containing Materials / Niels Hansen and Claire Y. Barlow. Ch. 7. Aging Characteristics of Reinforced Metals / Subra Suresh and Krishan K. Chawla -- pt. III. Micromechanics and Mechanics of Deformation. Ch. 8. Crystal Plasticity Models / Peter E. Mchugh, Robert J. Asaro and C. Fong Shih. Ch. 9. Continuum Models for Deformation: Discontinuous Reinforcements / John W. Hutchinson and Robert M. Mcmeeking.

Ch. 10. Continuum Models for Deformation: Metals Reinforced with Continuous Fibers / Subra Suresh and John R. Brockenbrough. Ch. 11. Creep and Thermal Cycling / David C. Dunand and Brian Derby -- pt. IV. Damage Micromechanisms and Mechanics of Failure. Ch. 12. Models for Metal/Ceramic Interface Fracture / Zhigang Suo and C. Fong Shih. Ch. 13. Matrix, Reinforcement, and Interfacial Failure / Alan Needleman, Steve R. Nutt, Subra Suresh and Viggo Tvergaard. Ch. 14. Fracture Behavior / Brian Derby and Paul M. Mummery. Ch. 15. Fatigue Behavior of Discontinuously Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites / John E. Allison and J. Wayne Jones -- pt. V. Applications. Ch. 16. Metal-Matrix Composites for Ground Vehicle, Aerospace and Industrial Applications / Michael J. Koczak, Subhash C. Khatri, John E. Allison and Michael G. Bader.