Application of two intelligent systems in predicting environmental impacts of quarry blasting

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 9647-9665

  Jahed Armaghani, Danial ^a   Hajihassani, Mohsen ^a   Monjezi, Masoud ^b   Mohamad, Edy Tonnizam ^a   Marto, Aminaton ^a   Moghaddam, Mohammad Reza ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d Saman Zamin Hamgam Engineering Company   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system; Air overpressure; Artificial neural network; Blasting environmental impacts; Flyrock; Peak particle velocity

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BLASTING; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GRANITE; GROUND MOTION; HARD ROCK; MINING INDUSTRY; OVERPRESSURE; PARTICLE MOTION; PREDICTION; QUARRY; SITE INVESTIGATION;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84945487395     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-015-1908-2     Document Type: Article

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