Modelling of tension-stiffening in bending RC elements based on equivalent stiffness of the rebar

The authors acknowledge the support provided by the Spanish Government (Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovacion), Project ref. BIA2010-20234-C03-02. The authors also gratefully acknowledge the financial support provided by the Research Council of Lithuania (Project No.MIP–083/2012) and the European Social Fund (Project No. VP1-3.1-SMM-08-K-01-020). Furthermore, the authors would like to thank COST Action TU 1207 “Next Generation Design Guidelines for Composites in Construction” for facilitating their collaboration

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