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Comparative Dynamic Seismic Analyses of RC Minarets Strengthened with FRP and Buttresses

open access: yesDoğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2020
In recent earthquakes occurred in Turkey, an unexpected number of reinforced concrete (RC) minarets were heavily damaged or collapsed causing loss of lives and economic damages.
Erdem Türkeli
doaj   +1 more source

Augmenting the Hadba Minaret Role as A Landmark in the city of Mosul

open access: yesSulaimani Journal for Engineering Sciences, 2015
Al-Hadba, the oblique Minaret of the historic Grand Mosque is considered as the famous and the most important landmark in the old town of Mosul as it is the oldest architectural monument which have been built in 568 AH – 1172 AC.
Ahmed Yousif Alomary   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE INITIAL ARCHITECTURAL SHAPE OF THE GUANGTA MINARET: TEXTUAL AND ARCHITECTURAL STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesShedet, 2023
In Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, stands one of China's oldest mosques, the Huaisheng Mosque. Its initial construction occurred in 627 during the Tang Dynasty during the reign of Taizong (627-649).
Hamada Hagras
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Seismic Response Analysis of Masonry Minaret and Possible Strengthening by Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Materials

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2013
This paper presents the analytical study on the dynamic response of a natural stone block masonry minaret of a historical mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey.
Ahmet Murat Turk
doaj   +1 more source

Earthquake Analysis of an Old RC Minaret Retrofitting with Shape Memory Alloy

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Existing seismic vulnerability has become a topical of actuality, concerning both new and old buildings. Several techniques have been used to allow structures to better resist seismic events.
Zakaria Matari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring Structural Stability and Deviation of the Choli Minaret Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Heritage

open access: yesZanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
Laser scanning is the latest scanning technique that is used for many important purposes, such as 3D modelling of heritage objects, objects that require very accurate data collection, as well as in the fields of monitoring, as-built surveys, and many ...
Bakhtyar Ahmed Mala
doaj   +1 more source

On the investigation of decorative elements and architecture of the minarets of the Seljuk period in Isfahan [PDF]

open access: yesپیکره, 2020
Problem definition: The minaret is one of the special decorative-functional elements in religious buildings and has an ancient background in pre-Islamic Iranian architecture.
Esmaiel Nasri, Hesam Aslani
doaj   +1 more source

Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Plumb Assessment for Cylindrical-Like Minaret Structures Using Geometric Primitives Fitting

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Cultural heritage documentation and monitoring represents one of the major tasks for experts in the field of surveying, photogrammetry and geospatial engineering.
Bashar Alsadik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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