The tentative topics of the conference, not exclusive of others, are suggested as:

  • Fatigue crack growth
  • Corrosion
  • Fatigue of composites
  • Damage tolerance philosophy
  • Joining techniques
  • Durability of composites and adhesives
  • Impact
  • Structural Health Monitoring
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Repair technologies
  • Smart materials and structures
  • Short/long cracks
  • Scaling of specimen and subassembly data
  • Long lead single crack in contrast to MDS
  • Validation of test data
  • Full scale testing