Dr Paul Robinson, , DrEmile Greenhalgh [email protected] and , DrSilvestre Pinho [email protected],     Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, South Kensington, London SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Professor., DrA.S. Kaddour* and M.J. Hinton [email protected],     QinetiQ, Farnborough GU14 OLX, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Professor. Kevin Potter,     Advanced Composites Centre for Innovation & Science, University of Bristol, Queen’s Building, University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Robin Olsson,     Swerea SICOMP AB, Box 104, SE-431 22 Mölndal, Sweden. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr Pei Gu [email protected]

Department of Structural Engineering, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA 92093-0085

MSC Software Corporation, 6050 Scripps Street, San Diego, CA 92122, USA

Matthew Laffan,     Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr John M. Hodgkinson,     Polymer and Composite Engineering Group, Department of Chemical, Engineering and Chemical Technology, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr Silvestre Pinho*, R. Gutkin, S. Pimenta, N.V. De Carvalho and P. Robinson [email protected],     Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, South Kensington, London SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

T.K. Tsotsis,     The Boeing Company, Phantom Works, M/C H021-F120, Huntington Beach, CA92647, USA. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr Krzysztof Dragan and , DrAndrzej Leski* [email protected],     Air Force Institute of Technology ul. Ksiȩcia Bolesława 6, 01-494 Warsaw, Poland. E-mail address: [email protected]

P. Davies* and D. Choqueuse [email protected],     Materials and Structures Group, IFREMER Centre de Brest, 29280 Plouzané, France. E-mail address: [email protected]

H. Devaux,     HDS, 45 rue de l’Elorn, Batiment le Fromveur, 29200 Brest, France. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr Vannessa Goodship,     Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr P.K. Mallick,     Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan-Dearborn, College of Engineering and Computer Science, 4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn, MI 48128, USA. E-mail address: [email protected]

Dr Bill Broughton,     Materials Processing and Performance, Materials Division, National Physical Laboratory, Hampton Road, Teddington TW11 0LW, UK. E-mail address: [email protected]