Tensile strength of basalt from a neural network

Engineering Geology

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 10-18

  Çanakci, Hanifi ^a   Pala, Murat ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Basalt; Explicit formula; Neural networks; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); NEURAL NETWORKS; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY; WATER ABSORPTION;

EXPLICIT FORMULA; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY;

BASALT;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BASALT; ROCK MECHANICS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 34648831369     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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