Method for the identification of explicit polynomial formulae for the friction in turbulent pipe flow

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-126

  Davidson, J W ^a   Savic, D ^a   Walters, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic programming; Least squares; Polynomial expressions; Symbolic algebra; Symbolic regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006975183     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: 14651734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.1999.0010     Document Type: Article

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