Superiority of artificial neural networks over statistical methods in prediction of the optimal length of rock bolts
Rock bolting is one of the most important support systems used for rock structures. Rock bolts are widely used in underground excavations as they are suitable for a wide range of geological conditions and allow using progressive design methods; besides, they help economising in the use of materials...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Civil Engineering and Management |
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Online Access: | http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/4509 |