Sustainable Restoration and Preservation of Makhet Castle of the Hejaz Railway, Both Structurally and Culturally
摘要
Due to rapidly growing urbanization, it is imperative to prioritize sustainable renovation of historical structures to integrate cultural heritage with current ecological requirements. This study investigates the conservation of Makhet Castle, a famous historical site situated in Al Medina along the Hejaz Railway, emphasizing its architectural design and historical significance. The study employs a synergistic methodology by integrating preliminary investigation techniques with advanced computational modelling to conduct a detailed structural analysis of the castle. This approach enables accurate assessment of structural vulnerabilities, hence providing a chance for targeted conservation initiatives. The research provides a detailed clarification of the process, including a description of the assessment techniques utilized and the specific criteria for the provided computer models. The structural evaluation findings are provided, providing crucial insights into the castle's status and determining the selection of restoration methods. The study supports the integration of modern restoration techniques with the castle's traditional architectural principles, therefore promoting a sustainable approach to preserving historical sites. The conclusions are derived from an interpretation of the data and research. The study's ramifications transcend the specific situation of Makhet Castle, presenting a reproducible Approach to the sustainable conservation of cultural places.