A fuzzy regression analysis for the construction cost estimation of wastewater treatment plants: (I) Theoretical Development

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 885-899

  Chang, Ni Bin ^a   Chen, Y L ^a   Chen, H W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cost model; Forecasting; Fuzzy regression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST; FORECASTING; MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEWER; THEORY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

COST ACCOUNTING; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CONSTRUCTION COST; COST MODEL; FUZZY REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0030615597     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529709376584     Document Type: Article

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