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This document reviews the history of analytical models for calculating crack widths in reinforced concrete base-restrained walls since 1968. It discusses early models from Evans and Hughes (1968) and Stoffers (1978) and the development of more advanced models incorporating factors like reinforcement, geometry, restraint conditions, heat of hydration, and thermal stresses. Current codes like EN 1992-3 (2006) are based on research models but still simplify the complex mechanics of cracking in restrained walls

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Martin

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EN