Geomechanical Investigations for Architectural Heritage Preservation. The Habib Sakakini Palace in Cairo, Egypt

The understanding of the geotechnical problems and failure mechanisms of stone structures of Sakakini palace (1897 AC) entails a comprehensive study on the mechanical behavior of the stones and other construction materials. In addition to micro analysis, geological and geomorphologic interests, seve...

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Main Author: Sayed HEMEDA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi 2013-03-01
Series:International Journal of Conservation Science
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Online Access:http://ijcs.uaic.ro/public/IJCS-13-04-Hemeda.pdf