Structural engineering is focused on the safe and efficient design of infrastructure. Projects
can range in size and complexity, many requiring massive amounts of materials and …

In an age of depleting earth due to global warming impacting badly on the ozone layer of the
earth system, the need to employ technologies to substitute those engineering practices …

The deformation of a Geosynthetic reinforced soil (GRS) structure is a key factor in designing
this type of retaining structures. On the other hand, the feasibility of artificial intelligence …

This paper presents intelligent models for solving problems related to retaining walls in
geotechnics. To do this, safety factors of 2800 retaining walls were modeled and recorded …

Optimization techniques have drawn much attention for solving geotechnical engineering
problems in recent years. Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is one of the most widely used …

The purpose of this article to design a low-weight cantilever reinforced concrete retaining
wall with shear key by using an optimization algorithm, which is programmed in MATLAB …

One of the applicable methods for stabilizing soil walls is the nailing system consisting of
tensile struts. The stability and safety of soil nail wall systems are affected by the geometrical …

An important task of geotechnical engineering is a suitable design of safety factor (SF) of
retaining wall under both static and dynamic conditions. This paper presents the advantages …

The flower pollination algorithm (FPA) is an efficient metaheuristic optimization algorithm
mimicking the pollination process of flowering species. In this study, FPA is applied, for the …

The stability of retaining walls against overturning is analyzed in this study using artificial
intelligence methods. Five input parameters including wall height, wall thickness, soil friction …