1. Dislocation mechanism of the initial stage of plastic deformation of polyethylene

   • A. P. Dreimanis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 669 - 674

2. Nonlinear thermoviscoelasticity of polymeric materials belonging to the class of rheologically simple bodies

   • Yu. S. Urzhumtsev
   • Ch. L. Daugste
   • A. V. Kalnroze

   OriginalPaper Pages: 675 - 680

3. Thermodynamic determination of the shift factor

   • G. A. Andrikson
   • Yu. M. Molchanov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 681 - 686

4. Micromechanics of polymer fracture

   • S. N. Zhurkov
   • V. S. Kuksenko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 687 - 694

5. Radial reinforcement of thick-walled rings of composite materials

   • V. V. Khitrov
   • N. P. Zhmud

   OriginalPaper Pages: 695 - 701

6. Compression tests on composite tubes

   • V. N. Bulmanis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 702 - 706

7. Effect of a dispersed filler on the modulus of elasticity of composites in the glassy state

   • G. M. Kerch
   • V. G. Bunin
   • L. A. Irgen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 707 - 712

8. Method of calculating the macroscopic shrinkage stresses in cylindrical glass-reinforced plastic shells with allowance for certain technological factors

   • T. F. Ogil'ko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 713 - 717

9. Volume strains of polymers under short-time loading

   • I. Ya. Dzene

   OriginalPaper Pages: 718 - 722

10. Investigation of the deformation and failure of polypropylene under indenters of different shapes

    • Yu. P. Chizhov
    • V. V. Kovriga

    OriginalPaper Pages: 723 - 726

11. Friction properties of physically modified polymers

    • V. V. Nevzorov
    • V. G. Savkin
    • V. A. Belyi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 727 - 730

12. Friction of polymeric materials

    • S. B. Ainbinder
    • É. L. Tyunina

    OriginalPaper Pages: 731 - 737

13. Behavior of cylindrical panels made of composite materials subjected to longitudinal impact in a gas flow

    • A. S. Vol'mir
    • S. V. Medvedeva
    • A. T. Ponomarev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 738 - 743

14. Impact of a massive body against a glass-reinforced plastic beam

    • S. M. Kokoshvili
    • P. V. Tikhomirov
    • P. P. Kalnin'

    OriginalPaper Pages: 744 - 750

15. Bending of glass-reinforced plastic beams subjected to a pulsed distributed load created by electromagnetic fields

    • S. M. Kokoshvili
    • Yu. Ya. Riba
    • P. V. Tikhomirov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 751 - 755

16. A nisotropic nonlinear-elastic model of the large human blood vessels

    • V. A. Kas'yanov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 756 - 764

17. Variation of certain mechanical properties of human compact bone tissue with age

    • Yu. Zh. Saulgozis
    • I. V. Knets
    • G. O. Pfafrod

    OriginalPaper Pages: 765 - 770

18. Investigation of the nonunifcrmity of the acoustic properties of the human tibia

    • Yu. K. Vilks
    • Yu. Zh. Saulgozis
    • Kh. A. Yanson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 771 - 778

19. Flow of elasticoviscoplastic thixotropic polymer systems

    • I. A. Glushkov
    • G. V. Vinogradov
    • V. A. Rozhkov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 779 - 783

20. Possibilities of a nondestructive one-parameter method of checking the strength of anisotropic glass-reinforced plastics in uniaxial compression

    • E. K. Ashekenazi
    • A. K. Sborovskii
    • M. G. Kapustin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 784 - 790

21. Stabilization of viscose rayon exposed to photomechanical degradation

    • T. B. Boboev
    • K. M. Makhkamov
    • Sh. Yakh"yaev

    Brief Communications Pages: 791 - 793

22. Estimation of the length distribution of through polymer chains

    • A. I. Gubanov
    • V. A. Kosobukin

    Brief Communications Pages: 794 - 796

23. Equation of state of a plane chain molecule

    • K. N. Kan

    Brief Communications Pages: 797 - 799

24. Theoretical calculation of the thermal expansion of the polyethylene crystal

    • K. N. Kan

    Brief Communications Pages: 800 - 802

25. Time - temperature superposition in the volume creep of certain rigid polymers

    • O. E. Ol'khovik
    • A. Ya. Gol'dman
    • É. S. Grigoryan

    Brief Communications Pages: 803 - 806

26. Scale effect in polyethylene

    • M. A. Natov
    • N. G. Tuleshkov

    Brief Communications Pages: 807 - 810

27. Prediction of the life of glued joints under load by application of the time - temperature superposition principle

    • V. P. V. Pekarskas
    • V. L. Rayatskas

    Brief Communications Pages: 811 - 813

28. Stress - strain diagram of crystalline polymers

    • A. S. Naumenko

    Brief Communications Pages: 814 - 816

29. Viscoelastic behavior of deformed polytetrafluoroethylene

    • I. I. Perepechko
    • O. V. Startsev
    • M. E. Savina

    Brief Communications Pages: 817 - 819

30. Relation between the temperature and deformation dependences of the modulus of elasticity

    • E. S. Osipova
    • V. V. Kovriga

    Brief Communications Pages: 820 - 822

31. Effect of cooling regime on the shrinkage stresses in glass-reinforced plastic cylindrical shells

    • T. F. Ogil'ko

    Brief Communications Pages: 823 - 824

32. Correlation between the breaking stress and SHF dielectric losses in cellulose compositions

    • O. I. Yastrebov

    Brief Communications Pages: 825 - 827

33. Ultrasonic determination of the modulus of elasticity of heat-treated thermosets

    • A. D. Mustafaev
    • O. Kh. Akhmedov
    • V. A. Mustafaev

    Brief Communications Pages: 828 - 829