Details

Title

Evaluation of the unit weight of organic soils from a CPTM using an Artificial Neural Networks

Journal title

Archives of Civil Engineering

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 67

Issue

No 3

Authors

Affiliation

Straż, Grzegorz : Rzeszow University of Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture Civil Engineering, Powstańców Warszawy 12 Av., 35-959 Rzeszow, Poland ; Borowiec, Artur : Rzeszow University of Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture Civil Engineering, Powstańców Warszawy 12 Av., 35-959 Rzeszow, Poland

Keywords

soil unit weight ; artificial neural networks ; organic soils ; organic content ; cone penetration test

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

259-281

Publisher

WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING and COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

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Date

2021.09.08

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/ace.2021.138055
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