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Papers presented at a symposium held at the 1993 ASME Winter Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Among the topics: modeling the initial state of a material and its effect on further deformation; identification and inverse problems a modular approach; viscoplastic model development with an eye towards characterization; procedures for determining MATMOD-4V material constants; and nonisothermal material parameters for the Bodner-Partom model. No index. Acidic paper. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.