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This document summarizes an analysis of tension-stiffening behavior in reinforced concrete ties of various strength classes based on data from 11 experimental programs. A new tension-stiffening law is proposed that accounts for the effects of concrete compressive strength, reinforcement ratio, and shrinkage. The proposed law is able to better predict strains in reinforced concrete ties compared to the Eurocode 2 formulation, especially for lightly reinforced members, by eliminating the influence of shrinkag

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jorge mathaeus

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