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Assessment of structural condition of a historic masonry minaret in Egypt
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 Egypt has many monumentality masonry minarets; most of them were constructed in the last two centuries 19th and 20th. Many of these minarets suffer from material aging, deterioration, adverse environmental conditions and lack of maintenance.
Maher A. Adam +3 more
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Evaluation of masonry buildings and mosques after Sivrice earthquake
Građevinar, 2021 The evaluation of masonry and mosque type structures after the Sivrice Earthquake is presented in this study. Stone masonry buildings exhibited damage such as vertical cracks and splitting at corners, wedge shaped corner failures, diagonal cracking on ...
Halit Cenan Mertol +2 more
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GCB Bioenergy, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2024.The mechanisms, impacting factors, economics, utilization, issues, and prospects of waste‐based biochar have been investigated. Biochar yield varies from 29 to 48.3 wt% when waste tires and corn stalks are rapidly pyrolyzed at higher temperatures and for shorter periods.
Shams Forruque Ahmed +6 more
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Les mosquées ibadites du Maghreb
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2009 The Ibadite mosques of Mzab, Jebel Nafûsa and Djerba share a number of characteristics, the most important being the multiplicity of mihrabs and prayer niches outside of the sanctuary.
Virginie Prevost
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NEIGHBOURHOODS AGAINST THE STATE: Reversing Territorial Stigma in Casablanca and Beyond
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 697-707, July 2024.Abstract Neoliberal urban interventions are perceived as authoritarian by the people affected—regardless of whether they are implemented by an autocrat, a dynastic king or an elected government—because they are supported by narratives designed and imposed from outside which contrast with local perceptions of space and social life.
Stefano Portelli
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THE ROLE OF CONTEXT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE COHERENCE OF POETIC TEXTS: EXCERPTS FROM THE COLLECTION "MINARETS OF LONGING" BY THE ALGERIAN POET SAAD MARDAF [PDF]
Ziglôbitha: Modern linguistic studies focus on the importance of context in determining meaning, as language forms the foundation for tracking the textual structure systematically by linking words, sentences, and social context.
Mahfoud MALAOUI
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Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity [PDF]
, 2019 Dorot Ruth, Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 87–113. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.06. Israel is tiny
Dorot , Ruth
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The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 88, Issue 4, May 2024.Using a potential biological removal simulation approach, we determined that the Canadian licensed harvest of thick‐billed murre is consistent with conservation management objectives, as is common murre licensed harvest and fisheries bycatch. Adding estimated additional illegal harvest resulted in unstainable mortality levels in both species.
Amelia R. Cox +3 more
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Effect of piles on the seismic response of mosques minarets
Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2014 Minarets seismic behavior is not similar to other known structures, because of their unique characteristics such as slenderness, shape, and supporting system. This study is devoted to investigate pile foundation effects on minarets dynamic response.
Mohamed Ahmed Abdel-Motaal
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Medium and Message in the Monumental Epigraphy of Medieval Cairo [PDF]
, 2014 We have in Cairo an unbroken sequence of inscriptions on major and minor religious monuments from the 9th century onwards. The size of this corpus enables us to discuss a wide variety of topics, and in particular the ways in which religious monuments ...
O’Kane, Bernard
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