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expert system for the selection and design of retaining walls

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Date Issued:
1989
Summary:
This thesis presents a procedure for the selection and design of retaining walls using an expert system. The selection part is formulated in the form of production rules by OPS5, a programming language for production systems, and the design part is written in the procedural language, BASIC. Nine different types of retaining walls are incorporated in the knowledge base of the selection part, and three types of walls in the design part of the expert system. The selection and design parts are combined using OPS5 support routines.
Title: An expert system for the selection and design of retaining walls.
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Name(s): Lee, Sunghoon.
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
Arockiasamy, Madasamy, Thesis advisor
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1989
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 100 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: This thesis presents a procedure for the selection and design of retaining walls using an expert system. The selection part is formulated in the form of production rules by OPS5, a programming language for production systems, and the design part is written in the procedural language, BASIC. Nine different types of retaining walls are incorporated in the knowledge base of the selection part, and three types of walls in the design part of the expert system. The selection and design parts are combined using OPS5 support routines.
Identifier: 14542 (digitool), FADT14542 (IID), fau:11340 (fedora)
Collection: FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
Note(s): College of Engineering and Computer Science
Thesis (M.S.E.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1989.
Subject(s): Retaining walls
Expert systems (Computer science)
Held by: Florida Atlantic University Libraries
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