Section I Microfracture.- Micro- and macrocracks in composites.- Dispersed fracture of unidirectional composites.- A concentration criterion for microcrack enlargement in heterogeneous materials.- Studies in fracture kinetics of composite materials.- Section II Statistical and Analytical Methods.- Verification and estimation of stochastic models of fracture.- Computer simulation of composite fracture process with bonding strength defects between components.- Failure analysis of composites with stress gradients.- Methods for predicting failure behavior of composite materials.- The interface crack in retrospect and prospect.- Section III Fracture Analysis.- Fracture mechanics of composite materials.- Interaction of cracks in fibrous media.- Observations of three dimensional geometric effects in crack growth and implications for composite material structures.- A delamination failure mode of composite bars in compression.- Analysis of cracks in composite structures subjected by thermal loading.- Multiple fracture of laminates.- Polymer reinforcement from the viewpoint of fracture mechanics.- The fracture of boron fiber reinforced 6061 aluminum alloy.- Section IV Failure Analysis.- Criteria of composite material strength.- Some problems of failure of thin-walled flexural structures from reinforced plastics.- Optimum design and strength of layered thin composites.- Fracture models of composites with different fiber orientation.- Peculiarities of organic fibers reinforced plastic failure and their influence on the strength.- Analysis of free edge Induced failure of composite laminates.- Fracture of compact bone tissue.- Prediction of fatigue lifetime of fiberglass plastics based on cumulative damage.- Section V Experimental Methods.- Methods and means for nondestructive studyof the damageability of composite materials.- Impetus of composite mechanics on test methods for fiber composites.- The nature of crack growth in composite materials.- Application of experimental methods to fracture of composites.- Carbon fiber surfaces - characterization, modification and effect on the fracture of high modulus fiber - polymer composites.- Some interesting mechanical behaviors of fiber composite materials.- The fracture characteristics and properties of pan graphite-aluminum composites.- Prediction of fracture initiation in composite structures.- List of Participants.