Prediction of rubberized mortar properties using artificial neural network and fuzzy logic

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 108-118

  Topçu, Ilker Bekir ^a   Saridemir, Mustafa ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Compressive strength; Flexural strength; Fuzzy logic; Waste rubber

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FUZZY LOGIC; MORTAR; NEURAL NETWORKS; RUBBER;

RUBBERIZED AGGREGATES; RUBBERIZED MORTAR; WASTE RUBBER;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 37549010723     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.08.042     Document Type: Article

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