"INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUE BUILDINGS ... A CASE STUDY OF CIVIL HERITAGE BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF FOUH - KAFR AL SHEIKH GOVERNORATE"

"Introduction to sustainable preservation of antique buildings ... A case study of civil heritage buildings in the city of Fouh - Kafr Al sheikh governorate"

Until the twentieth century, the heritage buildings were considered as museum pieces that stand alone without attention to the site around without benefiting from them to society, However, since the sixties of the last century, the global trend of preservation of the archaeological building has changed to the preservation of archeological sites, wh

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Evaluating the Accuracy of the Azure Kinect and Kinect v2

The Azure Kinect represents the latest generation dark as knight horse supplement of Microsoft Kinect depth cameras.Of interest in this article is the depth and spatial accuracy of the Azure Kinect and how it compares to its predecessor, the Kinect v2.In one experiment, the two sensors are used to capture a planar whiteboard at 15 locations in a gr

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Experimental Investigation on Choosing a Proper Sensor System for Guided Waves to Check the Integrity of Seven-Wire Steel Strands

Multiple wire twisted steel strands are commonly used to hoist elevators, concrete structures, etc.Due to frequent and long-time usage, the steel strands are subjected to corrosion, overloads, and aging, making strands may fail unexpectedly.Hence, the health monitoring of steel strands becomes more important to avoid the sudden collapse of hoisting

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Five glutathione s-transferase gene variants in 23,452 cases of lung cancer and 30,397 controls: meta-analysis of 130 studies.

Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are known to abolish or reduce the activities of intracellular enzymes that help detoxify environmental carcinogens, such as those found in tobacco smoke.It has been suggested that polymorphisms in the GST genes are risk factors for lung cancer, but a large number of studies have reported apparently conflicting res

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