EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Sequential Page Number Description Number ________ ___________ ________________ 2.01 Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 6, 1997, by and among Dynamet Incorporated, the Shareholders of Dynamet Incorporated and the Registrant (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit A found in the Preamble Section to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 27, 1997) 5.01 Opinion of Dechert Price & Rhoads as to the legality of the securities being registered. 23.01 Consent of Dechert Price & Rhoads (included in Exhibit 5.01). 23.02 Consent of Coopers & Lybrand LLP. 23.03 Consent of Price Waterhouse LLP. 24.01 Powers of Attorney