Proceedings of the July 1995 conference. The 25 contributions are arranged in the order they were presented. Topics include the VAMAS fractography round robin; European guidelines for fractography of advanced ceramics; lifetime prediction tests on commercial grades of alumina and silicon carbide; spatial and temporal probes of fracture, wear, and deformation; combination of fractography and computed tomography to determine the cause of fracture; fractal analysis using the patchwork method; and mechanisms for hackle formation and crack branching. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.