Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics SEM ; Volume 7: Mechanics of composite and multi functional materials The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas including: Multifunctional materials Hybrid materials Novel composites Nano and particle reinforced composites Additive manufacturing of composites Digital imaging of composites Damage detection Non destructive evaluation Fatigue and fracture of composites Manufacturing and joining of composites Advanced composites applications.