Interpretation of a model footing response through an adaptive neural fuzzy inference system

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-266

  Provenzano, P ^a   Ferlisi, S ^b   Musso, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Collapse mechanism; Fuzzy inference system; Load test; Load settlement curve; Model footing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY SETS; GRAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY;

ECCENTRIC LOADS; LOAD-SETTLEMENT CURVES;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FOOTING; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; LOADING TEST;

EID: 1842687873     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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