chapter 1 Structural Mechanics and Electrodynamics of Interatomic Bonds -- chapter 2 Equation of State of a Solid and Its Manifestations at the Macroscopic Level -- chapter 3 Interaction with External Fields -- chapter 4 Variations of State under Dynamic and Quasi-Static Loading Conditions -- chapter 5 Solids in Active Media -- chapter 6 Physics of Fracture -- chapter 7 Fatigue: Physical Nature, Prediction, Elimination, and Relief -- chapter 8 Diagnostics of Technical State and Prediction of Service Life -- chapter 9 Physical Principles of Adaptation of Materials and Structures to Service Conditions.