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Some of the highlights of the book include: Original model and empirical data for thick composites in straight and curved beams, plates, bolts, and sandwich structures fabricated from multiple fiber and matrix materials. Applications to composite parts in aircraft, transportation and civil engineering. Papers include: Temperature Measurement in Autoclave Manufacturing Process for Thick Glass/epoxy Composite Laminate. Material Characterization for Implementation of Hashin Tri-Axial Fatigue Failure Criteria for Unidirectional Composite Laminate. Micromechanical Analysis of Thick Woven Fabric Composite RVEs. Thick MMC Rings: Asymptotically Correct Homogenization. Failure Prediction in Thick Composite Laminate Subjected-to Bolt Loads. Flexural Fatigue Behaviour of Thick Glass/Epoxy Composite Flex Beam.