SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS

VOLUME 11, NO. 1, 2004

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Experimental Validation of Refined Models of Composite Plates

M. Karama and S. Mistou .................1

Construction and Experimental Analysis of a Pedestrian Bridge with Concrete Deck and IPC Truss Girder

G. Giannopoulos, J. Vantomme, J. Wastiels, and L. Taerwe ..................9

Investigations on Polyvinyl Chloride – Carbon Black Blends

D. Hui, M. Chipara, K.T. Lau, J. Sankar, M.D. Chipara, P. Notingher, and D. Panaitescu .................19

Tribological Studies of Bronze Filled PTFE Polymer

H. Unal ...................27

On the Effective Constants of Inhomogeneous Poroelastic Medium

Valery M. Levin and Juan M. Alvarez-Tostado .....................35

Filament Winding of Ellipsoidal Structures

A.J. Atangana, S.J.P. Timba, A.D. Ndzonang, and S. Kingue ..................47

Flexural-Shear Wave Propagation in Cracked Composite Beam

M. Krawczuk, M. Palacz, and W. Ostachowicz .......................55

A Comparative Study of Adhesively Bonded Composite Patch

U. Soy, M. Caliskan, and F. Findik ...................69