Modeling the effects of additives on rheological properties of fresh self-consolidating cement paste using artificial neural network

Computers and Concrete

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 279-292

  Mohebbi, Alireza ^a   Shekarchi, Mohammad ^a   Mahoutian, Mehrdad ^a   Mohebbi, Shima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Additive; ANN; Flow behavior; Rheological properties; Self consolidating cement paste

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBOXYLATION; CEMENT ADDITIVES; CEMENTS; LIMESTONE; NAPHTHALENE; NEURAL NETWORKS; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; SILICA FUME;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELS; CEMENT PASTE; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; FLOW BEHAVIORS; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; WATER BINDER RATIO;

DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 80955140478     PISSN: 15988198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/cac.2011.8.3.279     Document Type: Article

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