Introduction
Procedures of Mechanical Surface Treatments
2.1 Shot Peening
2.2 Stress Peening
2.3 Warm Peening
2.4 Stress Peening at Elevated Temperature
2.5 Deep Rolling
2.6 Laser Peening
Surface Layer States after Mechanical Surface Treatments
3.1 Shot Peening
3.2 Stress Peening
3.3 Warm Peening
3.4 Stress Peening at Elevated Temperature
3.5 Deep Rolling
3.6 Laser Peening
Changes of Surface States due to Thermal Loading
4.1 Process Models
4.2 Experimental Results and their Descriptions
Changes of Surface States due to Quasistatic Loading
5.1 Process Models
5.2 Experimental Results and their Descriptions
Changes of Surface States due to Cyclic Loading
6.1 Process Models
6.2 Experimental Results and their Descriptions
6.3 Effects of Stability of Surface Layer State on Behaviour during Cyclic Loading
Summary