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f
= failure security factor, calculated as quotient between actuating
moment at joint zone at failure M
u,exp
and ultimate expected
moment of joint section, M
u,calc
n
= normal stresses acting on joint
p0
= initial prestressing stress at start of test
pf
= final prestressing stress
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