Inelastic stress-strain response —

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e_total = f / E + e_p (elastic strain response plus inelastic or plastic strain response)	[1.3.9(a)]
where
e_p = 0.002 * (f/f_0.2ys)ⁿ,	[1.3.9(b)]
f_0.2ys = the 0.2 percent yield stress and

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e_total = f / E + e_p (elastic strain response plus inelastic or plastic strain response)	[1.3.9(a)]
where
e_p = 0.002 * (f/f_0.2ys)ⁿ,	[1.3.9(b)]
f_0.2ys = the 0.2 percent yield stress and