1. Effect of surface treatment on the properties of carbon fibers and plastic materials based on them

   • L. P. Kobets
   • N. V. Polyakova
   • N. V. Bondarenko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 473 - 476

2. Some special features of the structural changes of epoxy resins under the action of magnetic fields

   • Yu. M. Molchanov
   • Yu. P. Rodin
   • É. R. Kisis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 477 - 481

3. Terminal defects in crystalline polyethylene

   • A. P. Dreimanis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 481 - 488

4. Some problems on the deformation of viscoelastic solids with account being taken of the influence of the degree of polymerization

   • V. V. Moskvitin
   • O. N. Okun'kova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 488 - 492

5. Numerical characteristics of the degree of anisotropy of the mechanical properties of materials

   • A. F. Kreger
   • A. F. Zilauts

   OriginalPaper Pages: 492 - 499

6. Determining the instantaneous moduli of viscoelasticity from the results of long-term static tests

   • L. E. Mal'tsev
   • A. I. Kreknin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 499 - 502

7. Allowance for initial thermal stresses in investigating the energy storage capacity of wound composite flywheels

   • G. G. Portnov
   • V. L. Kulakov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 503 - 507

8. Mechanical characteristics of a composite material with a three-dimensional structure

   • G. P. Pichkhadze

   OriginalPaper Pages: 507 - 510

9. Analysis of the zonal winding pattern of thin spherical shells

   • I. G. Bondar'

   OriginalPaper Pages: 510 - 515

10. Plane strain state of a multilayer composite with a transverse crack

    • V. V. Partsevskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 516 - 519

11. Fracture of a material with initial defects

    • P. V. Tikhomirov
    • S. P. Yushanov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 520 - 526

12. Problem associated with the efficiency of parametric methods used in evaluating the long-term strength of fiberglasses

    • V. I. Al'perin
    • N. N. Rakushina

    OriginalPaper Pages: 526 - 532

13. Low-cycle fatigue of a composite substance containing a dispersed filler in cyclic compression

    • E. M. Filyanov
    • A. K. Shchedrov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 533 - 536

14. Effect of the cellular structure on the strength of plastic foams

    • A. G. Dement'ev
    • P. I. Seliverstov
    • E. A. Chernova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 537 - 538

15. Contact interaction in a glass — Polyethylene pair under elastic strain

    • V. M. Ken'ko
    • A. I. Sviridenok
    • R. Courtel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 539 - 542

16. Calculation of the temperature of a metal — Polymer pair under severe friction regimes

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

    OriginalPaper Pages: 543 - 546

17. Some aspects of the stressed state of rough materials on contact

    • E. A. Kuznetsov
    • G. A. Gorokhovskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 547 - 550

18. Optimum laydown of reinforcement in plastics

    • Yu. V. Nemirovskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 551 - 557

19. Optimization of a three-layer metal — Composite shell with stochastic properties of the composite by heuristic methods

    • V. A. Golovanov
    • Yu. N. Zhuk

    OriginalPaper Pages: 558 - 563

20. Stability of cylindrical shells made of composite materials during nonsteady heating and flexure by a transverse force

    • V. A. Kireev
    • Yu. S. Mazhorin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 564 - 568

21. Propagation of a pulse wave

    • S. A. Ambartsumyan
    • L. A. Movsisyan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 569 - 573

22. Piezoelectric effect in collagen structures

    • V. F. Chepel'
    • V. V. Lavrent'ev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 574 - 579

23. Mechanical characteristics of medium-sized human blood vessels

    • V. M. Sagalevich
    • N. N. Zavalishin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 579 - 582

24. Diagnosis of some elastic characteristics and structural parameters of orthotropic fiber composites by ultrasonic methods

    • S. S. Abramchuk
    • T. F. Voropaeva
    • V. D. Protasov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 583 - 586

25. Tensile testing of high-strength unidirectional composites

    • I. G. Zhigun
    • V. V. Mikhailov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 586 - 591

26. Problem of study of durability properties of carbon fibers based on polyacrylonitrile fibers by ultrasonic methods

    • V. Ya. Kotosonova
    • I. I. Perepechko
    • V. I. Frolov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 592 - 596

27. Shift of the electronic spectrum of the ethane molecule during its dissociation

    • A. I. Gubanov

    Brief Communications Pages: 597 - 598

28. Kinetics of accumulation of damage on the molecular level in polymers under creep conditions during prolonged loading

    • A. Ya. Gol'dman
    • V. V. Shcherbak
    • S. Ya. Khaikin

    Brief Communications Pages: 599 - 602

29. Acoustical studies of poly-4-methylpentene-1 at liquid helium temperatures

    • P. D. Golub'
    • I. I. Perepechko

    Brief Communications Pages: 602 - 604

30. Viscoelastic thermal shrinkage stresses in linearly reinforced media

    • A. I. Popov
    • S. V. Kuznetsov

    Brief Communications Pages: 605 - 608

31. Filtration of a polymer matrix during cure

    • R. Kh. Murzakhanov

    Brief Communications Pages: 608 - 609

32. Influence of the conditions of thermal treatment on the physicomechanical properties of plasticized pentaplast

    • V. A. Dovgyalo
    • Yu. A. Mulin
    • N. M. Golubykh

    Brief Communications Pages: 610 - 612

33. Apparatus for the investigation of blood-vessel walls in a dynamic regime

    • É. É. Tseders
    • V. A. Kas'yanov

    Brief Communications Pages: 613 - 615

34. Evaluating the lag time for a viscoelastic medium under transitional flow conditions

    • A. Kh. Mirzadzhanzade
    • P. M. Ogibalov

    Brief Communications Pages: 615 - 617