Determination of the critical slip surface using artificial fish swarms algorithm

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 244-251

  Cheng, Y M ^a   Liang, L ^a   Chi, S C ^b   Wei, W B ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Finite element method; Optimization; Slip; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; HEURISTIC METHODS;

ARTIFICIAL FISH SWARMS ALGORITHM; CRITICAL SLIP SURFACE; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM;

SLOPE STABILITY;

ALGORITHM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; SLOPE STABILITY; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 38349093546     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:2(244)     Document Type: Article

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