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Session I X-Ray.- 1. Overview of X-Ray Diffraction Methods for Nondestructive Testing.- 2. Detection of Fatigue Damage by X-Rays.- 3. A Historical Example of Fatigue Damage.- 4. The Application of X-Ray Topography to Materials Science.- 5. Residual Stress Measurement by X-Rays: Errors, Limitations and Applications.- 6. Flash X-Ray.- 7. Neutron Radiography for Nondestructive Testing.- 8. Nondestructive Compositional Analysis.- 9. Review of European Advances in Nondestructive XRD Testing.- 10. Polychromatic X-Ray Stress Analysis and Its Application (Nondestructive Distribution Measurement of Sub-Surface Physical Quantities).- Session II Sonic.- 11. Overview of Ultrasonic NDE Research.- 12. Electromagnetic Ultrasonic Transducers.- 13. Ultrasonic Spectroscopy.- 14. Acoustic Interactions with Internal Stresses in Metals.- Session III Optical Methods.- 15. Optical Probing of Acoustic Emission Waves.- 16. Recognition and Analysis of Distributed Image Information.- 17. Moire Method — Its Potential Application to NDT.- 18. Image Processing in Nondestructive Testing.- 19. Automated Detection of Cavities Present in the High Explosive Filler of Artillery Shells.- Session IV Other Methods.- 20. Advanced Quantitative Magnetic Nondestructive Evaluation Methods — Theory and Experiment.- 21. Positrons as a Nondestructive Probe of Damage in Structural Materials.- 22. Quantitative Methods in Penetrant Inspection.