The Fourth International Conference On Fracture & Strength of Solids

Pohang, Korea, August 16-18, 2000

Executive Committee

President: Y.Y. Earmme, Korea Advanced Institute of Sci. & Tech.

Vice-President:

W.H. Chen, National Tsinghua University

B. Cotterell, National University of Singapore

K. Kshimoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology

F. Rose, AMRL-AED

W. Yang, Tsinghua University

Directors: M. Kikuchi, Science University of Tokyo

J.K. Lim, Chonbuk National University

C.T. Liu, Institute of Mechanics, Academia Sinica

D. Liu, ASM Assembly Automation Ltd.

Y.J. Liu, Zhengzhou Research institute

Y.W. Mai, University of Sydney

T. Nishioka, Kobe University of Mercantile Marine

S.H. Teoh, National University of Singapore

T.T. Wu, Hong Kong University of Sci. &Tech.

X.R. Wu, Institute of Aeronautical Materials

T. Yokobori, Teikyo University

T.Y. Zhang, Hong Kong University of Sci. & Tech.

Treasurer:

W. Hwang, Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

Secretary General:

K.S. Han, Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

Organizing Committee

Chairman:

K.S. Han, Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

Secretariat:

W. Hwang, Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

Members:

T.J. Kang, Seoul National University

B.S. Kim, Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials

Y.J. Kim, Sungkyunkwan University

K.Y. Lee, Yonsei University

S.B. Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Sci. & Tech.

O.S. Lee, Inha University

W.I. Lee, Seoul National University

J.K Lim, Chonbuk National University

H.C. Park, Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

International Advisory Board

S.N. Atluri, Georgia Institute of Technology

P.T.Y. Chang , Hong Kong University of Sci. & Tech.

W.H. Chen , National Tsinghua University

Y.K. Cheung , University of Hong Kong

C.L. Chow , University of Michigan, Dearborn

B. Cotterell, Nan Yang Technology University

Y.Y. Earmme, Korea Advanced Institute of Sci. & Tech.

J.W. Hutchinson , Harvard University

K.C. Hwang , Tsinghua University

K.S. Kim , Brown University

K.S. Kim , Pohang University of Sci. & Tech.

H. Kobayashi, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Y.W. Mai, University of Sydney

R. McMeeking, University of California, Santa Barbara

C.F. Shin, National University Singapore

P. Tong , Hong Kong University of Sci. & Tech.

J. Xiao , Beijing University of Sci. & Tech.

T. Yokobori, Teikyo University

Sponsors

Far East and Oceanic Fracture Society (FEOFS)

Korea Science and Engineering Foundation

The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies

Korea Research Foundation

Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Pohang Iron and Steel Co. (POSCO)

Hyundai Heavy Industry

Safety and Structural Integrity Research Center (SAFE)

Keum Kwang Co.

Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)