Restoration techniques for the heritage building / Kirkuk Qishla as a case study
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2020 National heritage buildings are considered as the memory of the cities and its civilization’s legacy. Such buildings are receiving more attention these days especially from architectures who are trying to restore them by using the proper techniques to ...
Sumbul Muhammed Yunus
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APPLICATION OF HERZEGOVINIAN DOLOMITE AS DIMENSION STONE [PDF]
e-Zbornik. Elektronički Zbornik Radova Građevinskog Fakulteta, 2021 In the first part of this paper the occurrence of dolomite in B&H karst, as well as active and potential dolomite deposits for dimension stone with different trade names ("Rujan" , "San", "Gradac") are presented, with the available results of their ...
Krešimir Šaravanja +2 more
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Monumental Constructions of Bilyar: a new look. “Juma Mosque”
Поволжская археология, 2019 The paper considers the monumental structures of Bilyar located in the citadel of the fortified settlement. The Juma Mosque of Bilyar and other social buildings were studied in the 1970s.
Zilivinskaya Emma D.
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Building development and roads: implications for the distribution of stone curlews across the Brecks [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Substantial new housing and infrastructure development planned within England has the potential to conflict with the nature conservation interests of protected sites.
A Benítez-López +39 more
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The Global Warming Potential of Building Materials: An Application of Life Cycle Analysis in Nepal [PDF]
, 2017 open6siThis paper analyzes the global-warming potential of materials used to construct the walls of 3 building types—traditional, semimodern, and modern—in Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone in Nepal, using the life-cycle assessment approach ...
Francesca Pierobon +5 more
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Built Heritage, 2023 Characterising and sourcing natural stones are essential for not only understanding the historical information carried by heritage buildings and cultural heritage sites, but also providing necessary data for restoration and conservations.
Xiuwei Guo +3 more
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A feasibility study of post-tensioned stone for cladding [PDF]
, 2013 As contemporary building technology evolves to meet the challenges of increasing industrialisation and prefabrication of the construction process the demand for more efficiency also increases.
Pedreschi, Remo
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The effects of mortar on the dynamic thermal performances of stone masonries
Tema, 2021 In Italy, an important percentage of historical buildings was built with stone masonry. It is necessary to correctly understand its thermal behaviour in order to evaluate suitable retrofit interventions.
Giuseppe Desogus
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Generating Sacred Space beyond Architecture: Stacked Stone Pagodas in Sixth-Century Northern China
Religions, 2021 A large number of stone blocks, stacked up in diminishing size to form pagodas, was discovered in northern China, primarily eastern Gansu and southeastern Shanxi.
Jinchao Zhao
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Performance of masonry buildings during the 20 and 27 December 2007 Bala (Ankara) earthquakes in Turkey [PDF]
, 2010 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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