Table 3 Material properties of the minaret's Bricks.
From: Seismic analysis of Islamic Egyptian minarets through 3D scanning and dynamic simulation
Material used | Red masonry brick |
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Density (t/m3) | 1.4 |
Modulus of elasticity (t/m2) | 696,906 |
Compressive strength (MPa) | 22 |
Tensile strength (MPa) | 3.8 |
Poisson’s ratio | 0.29 |
Coefficient of friction | 0.27 |