Artificial intelligent techniques for prediction of rock strength and deformation properties–A review

M Ali, SH Lai - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In rock design projects, a number of mechanical properties are frequently employed,
particularly unconfined compressive strength (UCS) and deformation (E). The researchers …

Prediction of uniaxial compressive strength of rock samples using hybrid particle swarm optimization-based artificial neural networks

E Momeni, DJ Armaghani, M Hajihassani, MFM Amin - Measurement, 2015 - Elsevier
Many attempts have been made to predict unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of rocks
using back-propagation (BP) artificial neural network (ANN). However, BP-ANN suffers from …

Predicting uniaxial compressive strength of building stone based on index tests: Correlations, validity, reliability, and unification

F Kong, Y Xue, J Shang, C Zhu, M Han, Z Qu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is of great importance for building stone. Index tests
have been widely used to quickly predict UCS due to the cumbersome and expensive …

Guidelines for open pit slope design

J Read, P Stacey - 2009 - ebooks.publish.csiro.au
Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design is a comprehensive account of the open pit slope
design process. Created as an outcome of the Large Open Pit (LOP) project, an international …

Artificial intelligence forecasting models of uniaxial compressive strength

A Mahmoodzadeh, M Mohammadi, HH Ibrahim… - Transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
The uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is a vital rock geomechanical parameter widely
used in rock engineering projects such as tunnels, dams, and rock slope stability. Since the …

[图书][B] Engineering geology

FG Bell - 2007 - books.google.com
Every engineering structure, whether it's a building, bridge or road, is affected by the ground
on which it is built. Geology is of fundamental importance when deciding on the location and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative evaluation of different statistical tools for the prediction of uniaxial compressive strength of rocks

A Teymen, EC Mengüç - International Journal of Mining Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, uniaxial compressive strength (UCS), unit weight (UW), Brazilian tensile
strength (BTS), Schmidt hardness (SHH), Shore hardness (SSH), point load index (Is 50) …

Rock strength determination from scratch tests

T Richard, F Dagrain, E Poyol, E Detournay - Engineering Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper provides compelling experimental evidence that the unconfined compressive
strength of rocks can be reliably assessed from scratch tests performed with a sharp cutter …

Prediction of the unconfined compressive strength of soft rocks: a PSO-based ANN approach

ET Mohamad, D Jahed Armaghani, E Momeni… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2015 - Springer
Many studies have shown that artificial neural networks (ANNs) are useful for predicting the
unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of rocks. However, ANNs do have some …

A new empirical formula for evaluating uniaxial compressive strength using the Schmidt hammer test

M Wang, W Wan - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining …, 2019 - Elsevier
The uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) of rock is an important geotechnical parameter for
engineering applications. However, how to determine the UCS simply and accurately has …