Research Article

Estimation of Costs and Durations of Construction of Urban Roads Using ANN and SVM

Table 4

Inputs into models.

NumberDescription of input dataData typeUnit of measurementMinMaxMean value

Input 1Amount of crushed stoneNumericalm30,0016,070.001,694.62
Input 2Amount of curbsNumericalm10,0014,300.001,975.07
Input 3Amount of asphalt base layerNumericalt0,0031,569.001,119.61
Input 4Amount of asphalt surface layerNumericalt0,0011,046.00505.85
Input 5Amount concrete prefabricated elementsNumericalm20,0020,000.002,824.85
Percentage share of wok positions
Input 6Preparation worksNumerical%0,00100.0043.18
Input 7EarthworksNumerical%0,00100.0048.92
Input 8Drainage worksNumerical%0,0093.3316.63
Input 9Traffic signalisation worksNumerical%0,00100.0028.66
Input 10Other worksNumerical%0,00100.008.59
Input 11Works realisation zoneDiscrete-12-
Input 12Project category (values of up to and over 40,000,000)Discrete-12-