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hn. J. Impact Engng Vol. 13. No. 2. p. 161. 1993 0734-743X/93 $6.00 + 0.00 Printed in Great Britain Pergamon Press Ltd EDITORIAL This special issue of the International Journal of Impact Engineering contains some of the papers presented during the International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness and Failure (Third International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness) which was held at the University of Liverpool, 14-16 April 1993. The remaining papers are published in a special issue of the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Vol. 35, Nos 3/4, 1993), and the book, Structural Crashworthiness and Failure, edited by N. Jones and T. Wierzbicki, and published by Elsevier Applied Science, April 1993. The proceedings of the First International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness were published in the Volume l, No. 3 (1983) issue of this journal, the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Volume 25, No. 9/10 (1983) and the book Structural Crashworthiness, edited by N. Jones and T. Wierzbicki, published by Butterworths, September 1983. The proceedings of the Second Symposium were published in the Volume 7, No. 2 (1988) issue of this journal, the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Volume 30, No. 3/4 (1988), and the book Structural Failure, edited by T. Wierzbicki and N. Jones, John Wiley, 1989. Norman Jones Impact Research Centre, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Liverpool 161

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hn. J. Impact Engng Vol. 13. No. 2. p. 161. 1993 0734-743X/93 $6.00 + 0.00 Printed in Great Britain Pergamon Press Ltd

EDITORIAL

This special issue of the International Journal of Impact Engineering contains some of the papers presented during the International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness and Failure (Third International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness) which was held at the University of Liverpool, 14-16 April 1993. The remaining papers are published in a special issue of the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Vol. 35, Nos 3/4, 1993), and the book, Structural Crashworthiness and Failure, edited by N. Jones and T. Wierzbicki, and published by Elsevier Applied Science, April 1993.

The proceedings of the First International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness were published in the Volume l, No. 3 (1983) issue of this journal, the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Volume 25, No. 9/10 (1983) and the book Structural Crashworthiness, edited by N. Jones and T. Wierzbicki, published by Butterworths, September 1983. The proceedings of the Second Symposium were published in the Volume 7, No. 2 (1988) issue of this journal, the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Volume 30, No. 3/4 (1988), and the book Structural Failure, edited by T. Wierzbicki and N. Jones, John Wiley, 1989.

Norman Jones Impact Research Centre,

Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Liverpool

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