Several reinforced concrete minarets in Turkey have suffered significant damage during earthquakes, resulting in fatalities and economic losses. These structures might be considered the most frequently built thin structures in Turkey.
Erdem Türkeli
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Reconstruction of the Hadba minaret in Old Mosul
After the announcement of the end of military operations-2016 in the city of Mosul, it has become essential to thoroughly assess the reconstruction options of the old city and offer appropriate alternatives to begin the implementation phase ...
Dr. Emad Hani Al-Allaf +2 more
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Performance of masonry buildings during the 20 and 27 December 2007 Bala (Ankara) earthquakes in Turkey [PDF]
This paper evaluates the performance of masonry buildings during the 20 and 27 December 2007 Bala (Ankara) earthquakes. Bala is a township located 50 km southeast from Ankara city in Turkey.
S. Adanur
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The article describes a trip to Uzbekistan and, in particular, to Bukhara – the centre of medieval piety, scholarship, trade. It also features architectural sights of the city. The antiquity of the city is emphasized by numerous legends.
Марина Ткачева
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Preservation of a traditional timber roof: the case of the Handanija mosque [PDF]
In this article, the authors provide a brief overview of their personal involvement in the inspection of the roof timbers of the Handanija Mosque in Prusac. As well as the inspection, the authors were asked to propose a design for the roof structure. The
Amir Čaušević +2 more
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Islamic Contributions to Modern Scientific Methods [PDF]
The author suggests that the rise of modern science was not a revolutionary development confined to modern Europe, hut an evolutionary process that began in the Islamic civilization.
Ahmad, Imad-ad-Dean
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Structural assessment of historical buildings: a case study of five Ottoman Mosques in Albania [PDF]
A large portion of Albanian cultural heritage buildings is made of masonry. Many of them due to the decay and degradation of building material, aggressive environmental conditions, frequent seismic activity and various geological phenomena, as well as ...
Mustafaraj, Enea
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A review on the study of historical structures using integrated invetigation activities for seismic safety assessment. Part II: Model updating and seismic analysis [PDF]
This paper represents a continuation of a review on the seismic safety assessment of historical structures using some selected integrated investigation activities. In the first part of this review the dynamic investigation was presented.
Elyamani, Ahmed, Roca Fabregat, Pedro
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3 case studies: a hybrid educational strategy for ART/SCI collaborations [PDF]
In this paper we report on a transdisciplinary university course designed to bring together fine art/visual communication design and computer science students for the creation and implementation of collaborative visual/audio projects that draw upon the ...
Ayiter, Elif +3 more
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Genetic Diversity in Invasive Populations of Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. and Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden. [PDF]
Osipova ES +4 more
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