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Director: -- 
Deputy Director: -- 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special 
| al Education, R.S.F.S.R. (1960) 
Selected Staff Members: 
V. D. Kamenetskiy 
I. I. Kapustin, Professor 
B. M. Yavorskiy, Professor 
Description: 
The Institute is conducting research in metal-alloy development 
aimed at improving textile equipment. Interest is also expressed by the 
staff in increased automation of fiber production and automation of produc- 
tion facilities for textile-machine assembly. 
Research in various long-chain polymers, improved dying character- 
istics of common polymers, and synthetic and natural-fiber property 
improvements is being conducted. 
The available courses of study include industrial thermal power 
engineering (oven and gas heat thermal engineering and heat-transfer 
installations), machinery and installations of light and textile industries 
(leather, fur processing and manufacturing, and garment industries), 
mechanical technology of fiber materials, chemical technology of fiber 
materials, technology of synthetic fibers, technology of garment industry, 
technology of leather and fur industry, technology of synthetic-leather 
materials, technology of manufactured leather goods, and economics and 
organization of consumer-goods industry. 
The Institute publishes Nauchno-Issledovatel'skiye Trudy. 
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Name: All-Union Correspondence Polytechnic Institute 
(Vsesoyuznyy zaochnyy politekhnicheskiy institut--VZIPT) 
Address: Moscow, Mazutnyy prospekt, 37-a 
Director: S. K. Kantenik, Docent (1961) 
Deputy Directors: G. P. Lyzo, Candidate (1961) 
F. A. Bakhshiyan, Professor (1961) 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special 
Education, R.S.F.S.R. (1960) 
