Estimating uniaxial compressive strength of rocks using genetic expression programming

Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 325-329

  Ozbek, Ahmet ^a   Unsal, Mehmet ^a   Dikec, Aydin ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Genetic expression programming (GEP); Rock masses; Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS)

Indexed keywords

BASALT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GENETIC ALGORITHM; IGNIMBRITE; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCK MECHANICS; UNIAXIAL STRENGTH;

EID: 84899659511     PISSN: 16747755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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