The water wells at Karnak temples made of red brick and belonging to different eras,(Graeco-
Roman and Byzantine periods). These water wells suffer from several deterioration aspects …

This paper presents experimental results for the characterization of masonry materials from
the Byzantine Monastery of Panagia Apsinthiotissa in Cyprus. Stone samples obtained from …

Fired bricks were valued as essential building materials in the central tradition of Byzantine
architecture in Constantinople (İstanbul), Anatolia, and the Balkans. In this study, Byzantine …

Mud bricks were made in Egypt from the Nile silt, which is a mixture of clay and sand, which
is sometimes mixed with pieces of organic materials and then mixed with water to make mud …

Present research work was focused to investigate the firing temperature effects on
mineralogical phase composition of nine clay bricks collected from the brick factory of …

In Ecuador, about 95.9% of dwellings are built with masonry, however the local production of
bricks does not meet technical standards and there is no scientific research on its geometric …

Evidence of Kedah Tua Kingdom since 6th Century BC was discovered by USM through
excavation in Sungai Batu, Bujang Valley, Kedah. The evidence are namely the sites of iron …

Disposal of red mud and waste foundry sand (WFS) is a serious issue because of its
adverse effect on environment. On the other hand the availability of natural clay for brick …

The All Saints' Church is part of the Broumov group of churches which tells the legacy of
Bohemian baroque architecture in the northern Bohemian area. Built by the famous …

Compressive strength and water absorption are important properties of burnt-clay brick.
Compressive strength and water absorption are influenced by the manufacturing method …