1. Foreword

   Events 03 February 2009 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Construction of constitutive relations for simple in Noll's sense materials with viscoelastic-viscoplastic behavior

   • P. P. Lepikhin

   SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SECTION 03 February 2009 Pages: 2 - 7

3. Recent developments to improve the quality and economics of testing for fatigue and fracture

   • R. Sunder

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 8 - 19

4. Deformation and fracture of high-temperature steels at different temperatures and loading rates

   • E. A. Kondryakov
   • S. V. Lenzion
   • V. V. Kharchenko

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 20 - 24

5. A model of fatigue crack propagation in metals

   • T. Yu. Yakovleva
   • L. E. Matokhnyuk

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 25 - 31

6. Prediction of residual pipeline resource taking into account the operation loading conditions

   • Yu. V. Banahevych
   • O. E. Andreykiv
   • M. B. Kit

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 32 - 38

7. Local approach to fracture-based prediction of reactor pressure vessel lifetime

   • S. A. Kotrechko
   • Yu. Ya. Meshkov

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 39 - 44

8. The limit load calculations for pipelines with axial complex-shaped defects

   • A. V. Bogdan
   • I. V. Lokhman
   • I. V. Orynyak

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 45 - 51

9. Workability assessment of structural steels of power plant units in hydrogen environments

   • A. I. Balitskii
   • V. V. Panasyuk

   OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 52 - 57

10. Service loading test as a source for the fatigue curve parameters' estimation

    • I. V. Gadolina
    • I. M. Petrova

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 58 - 63

11. Cyclic cracking resistance of brittle materials under compressive loading

    • A. G. Lanin

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 64 - 67

12. Method of the shortcut estimation of rails' reliability by the fatigue strength criterion

    • L. A. Sosnovskii
    • N. A. Makhutov
    • A. A. Kebikov

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 68 - 73

13. Evaluation of the limit state and cyclic life of structural materials under thermal fatigue

    • A. P. Gopkalo

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 74 - 80

14. Theoretical-experimental model for predicting crack growth rate in structural alloys under combined action of fatigue and creep

    • V. V. Pokrovskii
    • V. G. Sidyachenko
    • S. B. Kulishov

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 81 - 87

15. Size effect in contact fatigue

    • L. A. Sosnovskii
    • V. A. Zhmailik
    • V. V. Komissarov

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 88 - 94

16. Wear-fatigue test methods and their significance

    • A. V. Bahdanovich
    • S. A. Tyurin
    • A. M. Elavyi

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 95 - 101

17. Low-cycle fatigue life assessment for gas turbine engine disks under flight cycle conditions

    • K. D. Karimbaev
    • A. N. Servetnik

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 102 - 105

18. Numerical simulation of stress-strain state near crack tip in a compact tensile specimen

    • A. A. Kotlyarenko
    • T. A. Prach
    • A. Yu. Chirkov

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 106 - 112

19. Evolution of discrete phenomena of inelasticity in aluminum alloy under cyclic loading

    • G. G. Pisarenko
    • A. V. Voinalovich
    • A. N. Mailo

    OriginalPaper 03 February 2009 Pages: 113 - 117

20. Consent to publish

    Announcement 03 February 2009 Pages: 118 - 118