1. Growth mechanism of a main crack in polymers

   • V. I. Vettegren'
   • V. S. Kuksenko
   • A. E. Chmel'

   OriginalPaper Pages: 495 - 498

2. Effect of ″running in″ the friction surface on the wear mechanism of polyethylene-based compositions

   • S. B. Ainbinder
   • N. G. Andreeva

   OriginalPaper Pages: 499 - 505

3. Some questions of the mechanics of composites and constructions based on them

   • N. I. Malinin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 506 - 511

4. Determination of the deformational properties of a composite material reinforced with a sterically-curvolinear reinforcement

   • A. F. Kreger

   OriginalPaper Pages: 512 - 515

5. Long-term failure of inelastic composites

   • Yu. V. Suvorova
   • I. V. Viktorova
   • G. P. Mashinskaya

   OriginalPaper Pages: 516 - 519

6. Experimental evaluation of the strength anisotropy of a unidirectionally reinforced organic fiber-reinforced plastic

   • E. A. Sokolov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 520 - 523

7. Mechanism of the strengthening of polystyrene plastics with rubber

   • V. P. Budtov
   • M. I. Gandel'sman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 524 - 529

8. Stability of viscoelastic plates and shells at elevated temperatures

   • V. D. Potapov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 530 - 536

9. Thin shells fabricated out of composite materials weakened by holes

   • A. N. Guz'
   • K. I. Shnerenko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 537 - 551

10. Stress-strain state of a system consisting of an orthotropic shell of variable thickness and a filler of complex shape

    • V. A. Eltyshev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 552 - 555

11. Vibrations of three-layer rods

    • É. I. Grigolyuk
    • E. A. Lopanitsyn

    OriginalPaper Pages: 556 - 565

12. Mathematical model of bone tissue as a porous-elastic piezoelectric material

    • Yu. A. Avdeev
    • S. A. Regirer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 566 - 569

13. Effect of dosed physical loads on the state of the tibial bones of athletes according to ultrasound measurements

    • V. V. Dzenis
    • A. A. Merten
    • V. V. Shumskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 570 - 574

14. Deformation behavior of human compact bone tissue upon creep under tensile testing

    • A. É. Melnis
    • I. V. Knets
    • P. A. Moorlat

    OriginalPaper Pages: 574 - 579

15. Age-related changes in mechanical indices of compact bone tissue

    • M. A. Dobelis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 580 - 584

16. Active reactions of the internal carotid artery under tension

    • V. A. Mamisashvili
    • G. I. Mchedlishvili
    • L. G. Ormotsadze

    OriginalPaper Pages: 584 - 588

17. Structure of skeletal muscle as a biomechanical system

    • Yu. A. Khoroshkov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 588 - 593

18. Velocity of ultrasound in the sclera

    • Yu. Zh. Saulgozis
    • É. S. Avetisov
    • Yu. K. Vilks

    OriginalPaper Pages: 593 - 597

19. Numerical modeling of the peristaltic motion of a fluid in a tube with a wall that deforms according to an harmonic law

    • A. V. Utkin
    • I. M. Starobin
    • V. M. Zaiko

    OriginalPaper Pages: 597 - 600

20. Some problems of the statistical mechanics of composites

    • S. D. Volkov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 601 - 606

21. Evaluation of viscoelastic characteristics of polymeric materials

    • Yu. S. Urzhumtsev
    • Yu. O. Yanson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 607 - 613

22. Influence of the rigidity of the dynamometer, specimen, and equipment on the measurement of the first difference of normal shear stresses

    • V. F. Gontsa
    • A. I. Alekseenko
    • L. A. Faitel'son

    OriginalPaper Pages: 614 - 620

23. Time integral characteristics of the four-parameter description of relaxation processes

    • V. D. Shtraus
    • Kh. É. Slava

    OriginalPaper Pages: 621 - 626

24. Influence of a magnetic field on the mechanical properties and structure of phenol-furfural resin

    • A. N. Kvasha
    • B. P. Babchenko
    • A. V. Solov'ev

    Brief Communications Pages: 627 - 628

25. Structure of the breakdown surface of epoxy polymers

    • Yu. M. Molchanov
    • M. G. Kamenskii
    • V. P. Korkhov

    Brief Communications Pages: 628 - 631

26. Influence of thermal treatment of the matrix on the mechanical properties of carbon plastics

    • I. G. Zhigun
    • O. A. Morozov
    • N. P. Radimov

    Brief Communications Pages: 631 - 635

27. Mechanomathematical model of skeletal muscle

    • A. M. Bagdoeva

    Brief Communications Pages: 635 - 639

28. In vivo study of the elastohysteresis properties of the aorta and its branches

    • V. P. Pirogov
    • V. D. Ivanova
    • M. I. Kuz'min

    Brief Communications Pages: 640 - 643

29. Relation between the velocity of ultrasound and the concentration of biochemical substances in the human sclera

    • E. S. Avetisov
    • Yu. Zh. Saulgozis
    • B. O. Ozola

    Brief Communications Pages: 643 - 645

30. Calculation of the thermal conductivity of filled polymers

    • D. P. Volkov
    • Yu. P. Zarichnyak
    • B. L. Muratova

    Brief Communications Pages: 645 - 648

31. Apparatus for isometric heating and thermomechanical testing of films and fibers

    • M. G. Tsiprin
    • L. A. Irgen
    • Yu. Yu. Silis

    Brief Communications Pages: 649 - 651

32. Thermal stress concentration: investigation by the generalized optical isochronous line method

    • I. I. Bugakov

    Abstracts of Articles Deposited at Viniti Pages: 652 - 652

33. Automatic multispecimen apparatus for the thermomechanical testing of composites

    • S. N. Kruglykh
    • S. S. Panina
    • A. V. Andrianov

    Abstracts of Articles Deposited at Viniti Pages: 652 - 652