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Discrete Strength and Lifetime Levels of Polymer Films and Fibers, Hardcover by Tsoi, B.; Kartashov, E. M.; Shevelev, V. V., ISBN 1590332695, ISBN-13 9781590332696, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The English version of the second part of Strength and Fracture of Polymer Films and Fibers (Moscow, Khimiya, 1999), discusses the results of a comprehensive analysis of the statistical features of the fracture of solids under various conditions (including differences of temperature, mechanical stress, surface-active media, UV irradiation, gamma-irradiation, and chemical additives). Particular attention is given to the dynamics and conditions providing the development of strength and lifetime levels. Graphs and charts provide a visual representation of the results. No information is given about the author. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()