Abstract
The past five years has seen the emergence of a new field of engineering termed "Smart Materials and Structures." This multidisciplinary field will lead to a revolution in engineering principles and a radical change in structures as diverse as: Aircraft and Space Platforms, Marine Vehicles and Installations, Ground Transportation Systems and Terrestrial Structures.
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