An evolutionary approach for modeling of shear strength of RC deep beams

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2109-2119

  Gandomi, Amir Hossein ^a   Yun, Gun Jin ^a   Alavi, Amir Hossein ^b  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression programming; RC deep beams; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE; CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONSHIPS; DEEP BEAM; EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; GENE EXPRESSION PROGRAMMING; PARAMETRIC -ANALYSIS; PRACTICING ENGINEERS; PREDICTION PERFORMANCE;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING; NEURAL NETWORKS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SHEAR STRENGTH;

CONCRETES;

EID: 84888201161     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-013-0039-z     Document Type: Article

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