In this study, we developed an ANFIS-GA-PSO hybrid model for predicting the shear
strength of concrete beams. Predicting the shear strength of concrete beams before …

Geopolymer is an environmentally friendly material that is recognized as a potential
alternative binder to ordinary Portland cement. However, accurate prediction of the …

Bio-composites have become the prime material selection for green concrete because of the
increasing awareness of environmental issues. Due to their highly heterogenous nature …

During this anthropocentric period, sustainable energy supply and climate changing could
be a main source of problem for human being. Scientists believe that the ratio of climate …

Conventional automation approaches for postharvest operations are plagued by time and
data inefficiency seldom leading to suboptimal solutions. Automatic machines often require …

Steel-concrete composite beams are widely used in the construction of tall building with
steel floors. In these floors, the bearing capacity of beams in which the performance of …

A number of bifidobacterial species are found at a particularly high prevalence and
abundance in faecal samples of healthy breastfed infants, a phenomenon that is believed to …

With the rising freight demand, specialized heavy-haul railway corridors allow heavier trains
to transport heavy freight, improving productivity and lowering unit costs. Generally, a heavy …

Bond strength, as a mechanical property of reinforced concrete (RC) structures, is a crucial
factor affecting the force characteristics of RC structures. In order to assess the load-bearing …

Many of the first wind-turbine installations are reaching the end of their useful life, so their
blades have to be replaced. Inexpensive, sustainable, and straightforward recycling …