1. Prediction of crack resistance for heat-resistant steels taking into account the specimen size effect. Communication 1. Results of experimental investigations

   • V. T. Troshchenko
   • V. V. Pokrovskii
   • V. G. Kaplunenko

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 1 - 15

2. Statistical assessment of the reliability of prediction of the fatigue strength of alloy KhN55MVTs using a temperature-time relationship

   • B. N. Sinaiskii
   • A. D. Pogrebnyak

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 16 - 23

3. On laws governing the splitting failure of flat metallic specimens subjected to thermal shock

   • A. M. Molitvin
   • I. P. Borin
   • V. S. Bosamykin

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 24 - 31

4. A mathematical model of the accumulation of damages and a criterion of the limiting state of metals and alloys in active plastic deformation under conditions of proportional loading

   • V. M. Mozharovskii

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 32 - 38

5. Prediction of the long-term strength of pipeline metal taking account of crack development under creep conditions

   • V. I. Gladshtein

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 39 - 47

6. Long-term strength of ceramics under interrupted bending loading conditions

   • K. A. Kazakyavichyus

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 48 - 52

7. Methodological fundamentals of reliable prediction of the durability of the materials of heat-and-power-engineering pipes up to 500,000 h

   • V. I. Kovpak

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 53 - 57

8. Mathematical model of the dynamics of porous elastoplastic media saturated with liquid upon electric discharge in warer

   • V. M. Kosenkov

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 58 - 65

9. Determining permissible stresses in simple cyclic loading

   • B. S. Shul’ginov

   Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 66 - 70

10. Error characteristics in calculating SIF for surface cracks

    • I. V. Varfolomeev

    Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 71 - 77

11. Fracture parameters of ferroelectric ceramics connected with the roughness of the edges of the crack and its deflection

    • I. A. Parinov
    • L. V. Parinova

    Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 78 - 83

12. Effect of structure and texture on the anisotropy of strength properties arising in the rolling of steel tubes

    • S. B. Nizhnik

    Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 84 - 92

13. Delayed starting of a normal rupture crack in the dynamic loading of nonmetallic materials

    • Yu. I. Voitenko

    Scientific and Technical Section Pages: 93 - 96

14. Experimental unit for determining the fracture-toughness characteristics of materials

    • V. M. Torop

    Production Section Pages: 97 - 101

15. SI-series machines for fatigue-wear tests

    Brief Communications Pages: 102 - 104