Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference,August 4-8, 2002, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Compilationof 21 full-length, peer-reviewed technical papers covering theapplication of novel analytical and experimental methods infracture mechanics to assess structural integrity of the pressurevessels and piping. This volume is divided into two sections:Application of Fracture Mechanics in Failure Assessment; ServiceExperience in Operating Nulcear Plants. @By: P.S. Lam