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Table 2 Significant features, as per sensitivity analysis, influencing the fire risk on a bridge

From: Classifying bridges for the risk of fire hazard via competitive machine learning

Exp.

Feature

Feature impact (%)

RF

Fuel

100

Span

80.5

Age

70

Geo. Significance

28.9

No. of lanes

22.8

Structural system

21

Fire position

19.4

Material type

15.5

SVM

Fuel

100

Span

65.5

Geo. Significance

54.3

Structural system

47

Fire position

36.6

No. of lanes

22.7

Material type

18.2

Age

16.2

GAM

Age

100

Fuel

78

Span

76

Fire position

4.8

Structural system

3.2

No. of lanes

–

Material type

–

Geo. Significance

−1.3