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Table 1 Vulnerability parameters, their weights, scores of classes, and IV method by Shakya et al. (2018)

From: Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical minarets in Cairo

Parameter

Weight (\({\mathrm{W}}_{\mathrm{i}}\))

Parameter

Weight (\({\mathrm{W}}_{\mathrm{i}}\))

(P1) Type of resisting system

1.00

(P7) Irregularity in the plan

1.00

(P2) Quality of the resisting system

1.50

(P8) Irregularity of elevation

1.50

(P3) Conventional strength

1.50

(P9) Wall openings

1.00

(P4) Slenderness ratio

1.50

(P10) Flooring and roofing systems

0.50

(P5) Location and soil conditions

0.75

(P11) Fragilities and conservation state

1.00

(P6) Position and interaction

1.50

(P12) Non–structural elements

0.25