Modelling mechanical behaviour of rubber concrete using evolutionary polynomial regression

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 492-507

  Ahangar Asr, Alireza ^a   Faramarzi, Asaad ^a   Javadi, Akbar A ^a   Giustolisi, Orazio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concretes; Mechanical behaviour of materials; Rubbers

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE MODELS; CONCRETE MIXTURE; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; DATA-DRIVEN METHODS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; EFFICIENT METHOD; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTING; LEAST SQUARE METHODS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; NETWORK-BASED; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS; POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION; POLYNOMIAL STRUCTURE; RUBBER CONCRETE; SPLITTING TENSILE STRENGTH; THREE MODELS; TYRE RUBBER;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DATA MINING; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; POLYNOMIALS; RUBBER; SEARCH ENGINES; TENSILE STRENGTH; WASTE DISPOSAL;

RUBBER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 80052232614     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644401111131902     Document Type: Article

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