- Chapter 1: Background
- Chapter 2: Mechanics Background
- Chapter 3: Elastic Plastic Indentation
- Chapter 4: Visco-Elastic Indentation
- Chapter 5: Composite Modeling
- Chapter 6: Indentation Composite Modeling
- Chapter 7: Discussion and future work
- Appendix 1: Gel-hap composites
- Appendix 2: Contact Hardness
- References