Machine learning for structural engineering: A state-of-the-art review

HT Thai - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has become the most successful branch of artificial
intelligence (AI). It provides a unique opportunity to make structural engineering more …

Predictive models for concrete properties using machine learning and deep learning approaches: A review

MM Moein, A Saradar, K Rahmati… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in various civil engineering applications.
Its global production rate is increasing to meet demand. Mechanical properties of concrete …

Machine learning techniques and multi-scale models to evaluate the impact of silicon dioxide (SiO2) and calcium oxide (CaO) in fly ash on the compressive strength of …

DKI Jaf, PI Abdulrahman, AS Mohammed… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fly ash is a by-product almost found in coal power plants; it is available worldwide.
According to the hazardous impacts of cement on the environment, fly ash is known to be a …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the compressive strength of concrete with fly ash admixture using machine learning algorithms

H Song, A Ahmad, F Farooq, KA Ostrowski… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The cementitious composites have different properties in the changing environment. Thus,
knowing their mechanical properties is very important for safety reasons. The most important …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach to explain the black-box nature of machine learning in compressive strength predictions of concrete using Shapley additive explanations …

IU Ekanayake, DPP Meddage, U Rathnayake - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) techniques are often employed for the accurate prediction of
the compressive strength of concrete. Despite higher accuracy, previous ML models failed to …

Interpretable XGBoost-SHAP machine-learning model for shear strength prediction of squat RC walls

DC Feng, WJ Wang, S Mangalathu… - Journal of Structural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
RC shear walls are commonly used as lateral load-resisting elements in seismic regions,
and the estimation of their shear strengths can become simultaneously design-critical and …

Machine learning-based prediction for compressive and flexural strengths of steel fiber-reinforced concrete

MC Kang, DY Yoo, R Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) has a performance superior to that of normal
concrete because of the addition of discontinuous fibers. The development of strengths …

Implementing ensemble learning methods to predict the shear strength of RC deep beams with/without web reinforcements

DC Feng, WJ Wang, S Mangalathu, G Hu, T Wu - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a practical yet comprehensive implementation of the ensemble methods
for prediction of the shear strength for reinforced concrete deep beams with/without web …

Improved arithmetic optimization algorithm and its application to carbon fiber reinforced polymer-steel bond strength estimation

X Shi, X Yu, M Esmaeili-Falak - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to restore steel structures, bonding carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
laminates have been widely used. The bond strength (PU) between the CFRP and steel …

Prediction of compressive strength of fly ash based concrete using individual and ensemble algorithm

A Ahmad, F Farooq, P Niewiadomski, K Ostrowski… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Machine learning techniques are widely used algorithms for predicting the mechanical
properties of concrete. This study is based on the comparison of algorithms between …