#ConstructionFact – Unraveling the mystery of the famous Jhulta Minara of #Ahmedabad: These famous shaking minarets which are almost 550 years old demonstrate shaking with a gentle push.
The reason for this are the horizontal grooves that provide flexibility to these minarets by making the deflection inversely proportional to rigidity of the monument.
#ConstructionFact – Unraveling the mystery of the famous Jhulta Minara of #Ahmedabad: These famous shaking minarets which are almost 550 years old demonstrate shaking with a gentle push. The reason for this are the horizontal grooves that provide flexibility to these minarets by making the deflection inversely proportional to rigidity of the monument.
May 05, 2015
