Artificial neural network for stress-strain behavior of sandy soils: Knowledge based verification

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 377-386

  Banimahd, M ^a   Yasrobi, S S ^b   Woodward, P K ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Sandy soils; Sensitivity analysis; Stress strain; Undrained behavior

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

SANDY SOILS; STRESS-STRAIN BEHAVIOR; UNDRAINED BEHAVIOR;

SOIL MECHANICS;

SOIL MECHANICS; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 23644459214     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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