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Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Concrete Structures

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e* = strain in the R 1 -direction, see fig. 4.3-2 *nd<br />

eq. (4.3-3);<br />

E' = circumferential strain, eq. (4.3-3);<br />

o<br />

e.. = strain tensor, eq. (4.1-2);<br />

ID<br />

e s P = specific creep strain, eq. (2.3-1);<br />

£^. = elastic strain tensor, eq. (3-7);<br />

e. . = strain tensor in an element, eq. (4.1-27);<br />

e?. = initial strain tensor, eq. (4.1-3);<br />

c.. = plastic strain tensor, eq. (3-7);<br />

e. . = initial strain tensor in an element, eq.<br />

(4.1-28);<br />

e = strain vector, eq. (4.2-5);<br />

E'<br />

= strain vector in the local coordinate system,<br />

fig. 4.2-3;<br />

e = initial strain vector, eqs. (4.2-9) and (4.2-11);<br />

e/ = strain vector for a bar element. This vector is<br />

b<br />

related to local coordinates, eq. (4.3-3);<br />

e',<br />

= initial strain vector for a bar element. This<br />

ob<br />

vector is related to local coordinates, eqs.<br />

(4.3-6) to (4.3-9);<br />

n = shear retention factor, eq. (4.2-20);<br />

6 = angle in deviatoric plane, see fig. 2.1-1 b)<br />

and eq. (2.1-3);<br />

K<br />

= factor describing the shear stiffness <strong>of</strong> the<br />

reinforcement, cf. section 4.3 and eq. (4.3-8);<br />

X = function in the failure criterion, eqs. (2.1-5)<br />

and (2.1-8);<br />

A<br />

v<br />

= positive function in the flow rule, see eq.<br />

(3-3);<br />

= Poisson's ratio;<br />

v, = initial Poisson's ratio, eq. (2.2-7);

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