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International Journal of Heritage Architecture, Volume 1

International Journal of Heritage Architecture, Volume 1


Print ISSN: 2058-8321


Electronic ISSN: 2058-833X

Issue 4 (31/07/2017)

Integrated sciences for heritage reuse: interdisciplinary studies on the Piarist College of San Giuseppe in Cagliari (Italy)

Author(s): D. R. FIORINO, V. BAGNOLO, S.M. GRILLO, S. NONNE & M. SCHIRRU

Pages: 20 Page Range: 517 - 537 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-517-537

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Thresholds in the settings of medieval monuments: the case of the Portuguese romanesque route

Author(s): M. Malheiro

Pages: 10 Page Range: 538 - 548 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-538-548

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Unexpected effects of historic concrete innovations

Author(s): RENE BRUECKNER & PAUL LAMBERT

Pages: 14 Page Range: 549 - 563 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-549-563

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Performance assessment of Italian school heritage architecture by non-destructive investigation

Author(s): F. FATIGUSO, M. DE FINO & A. SCIOTI

Pages: 15 Page Range: 564 - 579 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-564-579

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Basis for reliability assessment of industrial heritage buildings and a case study of a 19th century factory

Author(s): J. MARKOVA, M. HOLICKY, K. JUNG & M. SYKORA

Pages: 12 Page Range: 580 - 592 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-580-592

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Architecture and materials in the first half of the 20th century in Italy

Author(s): G. Bernardo & l. Palmero Iglesias

Pages: 14 Page Range: 593 - 607 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-593-607

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A preliminary study on shear capacity of historical reinforced concrete beams

Author(s): F. PALMISANO

Pages: 15 Page Range: 608 - 623 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-608-623

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Defence heritage of the Spanish civil war: preservation of air-raid shelters in Valencia

Author(s): M.T. Broseta Palanca

Pages: 15 Page Range: 624 - 639 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-624-639

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Southern Portugal – an architectural heritage with strong Islamic influence

Author(s): Fernando Branco Correia

Pages: 13 Page Range: 640 - 653 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-640-653

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Evaluating non-intrusive energy retrofits for the built heritage of the historic centre of Oporto

Author(s): S. ALVES & J.J. SENDRA

Pages: 16 Page Range: 654 - 670 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-654-670

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An analysis of urban regeneration and architectural heritage saving in Kabul since 2001

Author(s): BASHIR A. KAZIMEE & ABDUL WASSAY NAJIMI

Pages: 11 Page Range: 671 - 682 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-671-682

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Climate adaptability in the Hejazi traditional architecture

Author(s): Mohammed Bagader

Pages: 10 Page Range: 683 - 693 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-683-693

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Performance and efficiency of evaporative cooling tower in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Author(s): K.A. Al Saud & N.K. Alotaibi

Pages: 9 Page Range: 694 - 703 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-694-703

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Heritage concerning the usage of water resources in the defence sites of ancient Roman Empire

Author(s): D. Constantinescu & B.A. Carlan

Pages: 8 Page Range: 704 - 712 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-704-712

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Nigerian architectural conservation: a case for grass-roots engagement for renewal

Author(s): C.O. OSASONA

Pages: 16 Page Range: 713 - 729 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-713-729

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Analyses of buildings with base-to-ridge posts in the northern part of Mesoamerica

Author(s): E. KOSHI, T. TSUCHIMOTO & Y. LI

Pages: 20 Page Range: 730 - 750 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N4-730-750

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Issue 3 (03/03/2017)

Where the Kasbah met the hut: River Tagus and the encounter between Islamic and European building technologies

Author(s): ADELAIDA DEL PUERTO GARCíA

Pages: 7 Page Range: 279 - 286 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-279-286

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Palaces in Andalusia and Iraq in the Islamic era: A historical comparison perspective

Author(s): ATHARI IBRAHIM ALSHUAIBI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 287 - 296 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-287-296

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Transformation of the urban patterns of Istanbul under the effects of the modernization during the Ottoman period

Author(s): SEVIN AKSOYLU

Pages: 9 Page Range: 297 - 306 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-297-306

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The cultural and architectural heritage of the Banten Grand Mosque, Indonesia

Author(s): A. BAHAUDDIN & T.E. DARMAYANTI

Pages: 7 Page Range: 307 - 314 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-307-314

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Mosques of the Gulf of Edremit

Author(s): H.S. SAGLAM

Pages: 6 Page Range: 315 - 321 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-315-321

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Space analysis of traditional wooden mosques in Samsun in Kavak Town, middle part of black sea region, Turkey

Author(s): Zeynep Uzun & Aynur ÇIfTÇI

Pages: 11 Page Range: 322 - 333 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-322-333

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The influence of Spolia on Islamic architecture

Author(s): M. Ali & S. Magdi

Pages: 9 Page Range: 334 - 343 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-334-343

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Islamic urban heritage: Blight or blessing?

Author(s): D. BOUSSAA

Pages: 10 Page Range: 344 - 354 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-344-354

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Masjid Jami Kali Pasir: In between ‘myth’ and a need for historical accuracy

Author(s): F. HENDOLA & A.J. PRIADI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 355 - 364 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-355-364

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A tale of two rushans: Architecture through oral history

Author(s): H.M. ABBAS

Pages: 13 Page Range: 365 - 378 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-365-378

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Land, property and user’s rights according to Islamic-Ottoman reforms in Iraq

Author(s): L. AL-OSSMI & V. AHMED

Pages: 8 Page Range: 379 - 387 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-379-387

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The legacy of Aleppine Ottoman houses

Author(s): RAMI ALAFANDI & ASIAH ABDUL RAHIM

Pages: 12 Page Range: 388 - 400 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-388-400

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Islamic heritage architecture analysis and restoration of Ras Cherratine in Fez, Morocco

Author(s): K. EL HARROUNI & A. EL HAMMOUMI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 401 - 410 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-401-410

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MANIFESTATION OF MODERNITY IN IRANIAN PUBLIC SQUARES: BAHARESTAN SQUARE (1826–1978)

Author(s): ASMA MEHAN

Pages: 9 Page Range: 411 - 420 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-411-420

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USE OF DAYLIGHT IN MOSQUES: MEANING AND PRACTICE IN THREE DIFFERENT CASES

Author(s): H. S. AREL & M. ÖNER

Pages: 8 Page Range: 421 - 429 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-421-429

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MEDITERRANEAN TRADITIONS IN NORTHERN PORTUGUESE ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

Author(s): M. MALHEIRO

Pages: 10 Page Range: 430 - 440 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-430-440

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A VILLAGE OF PALESTINE HERITAGE – AL-DHAHIRIYA PALESTINE

Author(s): GHASSAN J. DWEIK

Pages: 9 Page Range: 441 - 450 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-441-450

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CONSERVING THE PALESTINIAN ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE

Author(s): JIHAD AWAD

Pages: 9 Page Range: 451 - 460 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-451-460

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RULES OF NARRATIVE IN HUMAYUN’S TOMB

Author(s): P. BANERJEE

Pages: 11 Page Range: 461 - 472 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-461-472

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HERITAGE DOCUMENTATION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY IN QATAR: CASE OF THE AL-ZAMAN HOUSE

Author(s): S.B. GARBA, D. BOUSAA, G. FETAIS, A. ALHASSAN, H. BAKHIT, A. AL-DARWISH & A. ALYAFEI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 473 - 482 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-473-482

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ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE MIHRAB DOME AT CORDOBA’S GREAT MOSQUE AND THE DETERMINATION OF ISLAMIC PRAYER TIMES IN THE UMAYYAD PERIOD

Author(s): REEM FAROUQ ALSABBAN

Pages: 10 Page Range: 483 - 493 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-483-493

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THE ROYAL MOSQUES IN INDONESIA FROM 16TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURIES AS A POWER REPRESENTATION

Author(s): ISMAN PRATAMA NASUTION

Pages: 8 Page Range: 494 - 502 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-494-502

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ANCIENT TUNISIAN MOSQUES: MORPHOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND CLASSIFICATION

Author(s): I. CHERIF & N. ALLANI BOUHOULA

Pages: 8 Page Range: 503 - 511 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N3-503-511

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Issue 2 (09/01/2017)

SPANISH FORTIFICATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES: INCEPTION, EVOLUTION AND CURRENT STATE OF THE FORTIFIED CITY OF CAVITE

Author(s): J.R. JIMENEZ VERDEJO, J.A. PULIDO-ARCAS, C. RUBIO-BELLIDO & FUNO SHUJI

Pages: 10 Page Range: 133 - 143 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-133-143

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DOCUMENTATION, RECOGNITION AND PROTECTION OF MODERN FIELD FORTIFICATIONS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CASE STUDY: THE THIRTY YEARS’ WAR)

Author(s): V. MATOUšEk

Pages: 8 Page Range: 144 - 152 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-144-152

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CASE STUDIES ON TWO FORTIFIED CITIES IN MONTENEGRO: KOTOR AND ULCINJ

Author(s): M. RAMELLA GAL

Pages: 9 Page Range: 153 - 162 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-153-162

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INTERDISCIPLINARY CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROTECTION PLAN OF THE FORTIFIED OLD TOWN OF CAGLIARI (ITALY)

Author(s): D. R. FIORINO & A. PIRINU

Pages: 11 Page Range: 163 - 174 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-163-174

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THE DEFENSIVE VERNACULAR SETTLEMENTS IN OMAN, A CONTEXTUAL STUDY

Author(s): N. BENKARI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 175 - 184 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-175-184

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VENICE ARSENALE: TOURIST MAGNET AND THE RETURN OF INNOVATION

Author(s): C. CLARK

Pages: 9 Page Range: 185 - 194 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-185-194

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MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OF MUNICIPAL PROPERTY CASTLES: FORTIFICATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF ALICANTE (VALENCIAN COMMUNITY)

Author(s): J.A. MIRA RICO

Pages: 7 Page Range: 195 - 202 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-195-202

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Investigation Protocols for Dating Defence Architecture

Author(s): D.R. FIORINO, C. GIANNATTASIO, S.M. GRILLO & V. PINTUS

Pages: 12 Page Range: 203 - 215 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-203-215

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THE ADAPTIVE REUSE OF CLOSED MILITARY BASES IN NEW ENGLAND

Author(s): B. SCHLIEMANN, J. MULLIN, Z. KOTVAL-K & Z. KOTVAL

Pages: 9 Page Range: 216 - 225 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-216-225

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CREATIVE REUSE OF FORMER DEFENCE FACILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES

Author(s): C. PREBLE

Pages: 10 Page Range: 226 - 236 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-226-236

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DEFENCE HERITAGE IN A STATE OF RUIN: THE ARCHAEOMETRIC STUDY OF ‘DELLA FAVA’ CASTLE IN SARDINIA (ITALY)

Author(s): C. GIANNATTASIO, S.M. GRILLO, E. PILIA & M.S. PIRISINO

Pages: 9 Page Range: 237 - 246 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-237-246

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TRANSFORMING THE TRANSFORMED

Author(s): S. CARSTENS

Pages: 8 Page Range: 247 - 255 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-247-255

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HYDROGEOLOGICAL HAZARD IN THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE OF CASTELSEPRIO (NORTHERN ITALY)

Author(s): E. DE FINIS, P. GATTINONI & L. SCESI

Pages: 10 Page Range: 256 - 266 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-256-266

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RESEARCH IMPACT OF CONSERVING LARGE MILITARY VEHICLES THROUGH A SUSTAINABLE METHODOLOGY

Author(s): A. SAEED, Z.A. KHAN, H. NAZIR, M. HADFIELD & R. SMITH

Pages: 7 Page Range: 267 - 274 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N2-267-274

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Issue 1 (25/05/2016)

Fortification and Frontier: The Project drawn up by Juan Martín Zermeño for Puebla de Sanabria in 1766

Author(s): V. Echarri

Pages: 15 Page Range: 1 - 16 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-1-16

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Synergism in conditions evaluation technologies: The example of the San Juan fortification walls

Author(s): J. FEINBERG, D. WOODHAM & C. CITTO

Pages: 9 Page Range: 17 - 26 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-17-26

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Conservation of military heritage: The defensive wall of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Author(s): A. GuIDA, A. PAGLIuCA & C. FATTORE

Pages: 8 Page Range: 27 - 35 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-27-35

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Transition of defence sites on northern Gotland

Author(s): I. ANDERSSON & K.-M. SVÄRD

Pages: 5 Page Range: 36 - 41 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-36-41

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Seismic performance of traditional urban architecture in Morocco

Author(s): K. EL HARROUNI, H. KHARMICH & A. LAMZAH

Pages: 17 Page Range: 42 - 59 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-42-59

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Urban heritage of Kabul and post-war recovery efforts

Author(s): B.A. KAZIMEE & A.W. NAJIMI

Pages: 7 Page Range: 60 - 67 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-60-67

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Cultural landscape strategies for restoration of the Plaza del Cerro, Chimayó, New Mexico

Author(s): M. GONZALES1, J. RIVERA1, M. AVILA2 & F. UVINA1

Pages: 9 Page Range: 68 - 77 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-68-77

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The morphology and typology of the Ottoman mosques of northern Greece

Author(s): M. LOUKMA & M. STEFANIDOU

Pages: 10 Page Range: 78 - 88 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-78-88

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The influence of Iranian Islamic architecture on the Jewish House (West Sabat House) of Bam Citadel

Author(s): J. ROUHI, A. AVETA & B.G. MARINO

Pages: 9 Page Range: 89 - 98 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-89-98

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Layout of the Gothic octagonal dome of Tortosa Cathedral

Author(s): J. LLUIS I GINOVART, S. COLL-PLA & A. COSTA-JOVER

Pages: 14 Page Range: 99 - 113 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/HA-V1-N1-99-113

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International Journal of Heritage Architecture

Print ISSN: 2058-8321


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Studies, Repairs and Maintenance

The International Journal of Heritage Architecture aims to address a series of topics related to studies, repairs and maintenance of the built cultural heritage. The Journal contributions aim to provide the necessary scientific knowledge to facilitate regulating policies. They also address topics related to historical aspects and the reuse of heritage sites.