Neural network modeling of rheological parameters of grouts containing viscosity-modifying agent

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 316-326

  Sonebi, Mohammed ^a,b   Malinov, Savko ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Cementitious Groufing ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fly ash; High range water reducing admixture; Neural network; Silica fume; Slag; Slump; Viscosity; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE ERROR; APPARENT VISCOSITY; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELS; BINGHAM MODEL; BLAST FURNACE SLAGS; CEMENT CONTENT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HIGH-RANGE WATER-REDUCING ADMIXTURE; INPUT PARAMETER; INPUT VARIABLES; ITS ARCHITECTURE; LIMESTONE POWDER; MIXTURE INGREDIENTS; MULTILAYER FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURAL NETWORK MODELING; PLASTIC VISCOSITY; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; RHEOLOGICAL PARAMETER; SLUMP; TRAINING PROCESS; WATER REDUCING ADMIXTURES; WELAN GUM;

FLY ASH; FORECASTING; GROUTING; MIXTURES; MORTAR; RHEOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SILICA FUME; SLAGS; VISCOSITY; WATER CONTENT; YIELD STRESS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 79957802917     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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