Water Engineering in Ancient Societies

doi:10.3390/books978-3-0365-4164-8

dc.contributor.editor	Ortloff, Charles R.
dc.date.accessioned	2022-06-21T08:42:28Z
dc.date.available	2022-06-21T08:42:28Z
dc.date.issued	2022
dc.identifier	ONIX_20220621_9783036541631_140
dc.identifier.uri	https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/84562
dc.description.abstract	The chapter ‘Water Engineering in Ancient Societies’ involves the use of modern hydraulic engineering principles to describe the design, construction and use of ancient World Heritage water-system structures in South America and the Middle East.
dc.language	English
dc.subject.classification	bic Book Industry Communication::B Biography & True Stories
dc.subject.classification	bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology
dc.subject.other	Petra
dc.subject.other	Nabataean
dc.subject.other	water systems
dc.subject.other	hydraulic analysis
dc.subject.other	CFD
dc.subject.other	canals
dc.subject.other	reservoirs
dc.subject.other	pipelines
dc.subject.other	flow stability
dc.subject.other	pre-Columbian
dc.subject.other	urban Tiwanaku
dc.subject.other	Bolivia
dc.subject.other	hydraulic/hydrological analysis
dc.subject.other	surface canals
dc.subject.other	perimeter drainage channel
dc.subject.other	moat
dc.subject.other	subterranean channels
dc.subject.other	societal structure
dc.subject.other	Roman
dc.subject.other	Pont du Gard
dc.subject.other	water engineering
dc.subject.other	castellum
dc.subject.other	aqueduct
dc.subject.other	CFD analysis
dc.subject.other	hydraulic design
dc.subject.other	critical flow
dc.subject.other	Machu Picchu
dc.subject.other	Inca
dc.subject.other	ancient water engineering
dc.subject.other	hydraulics
dc.subject.other	central-Andes
dc.subject.other	engineered landscapes
dc.subject.other	political ecology
dc.subject.other	Prehispanic
dc.subject.other	resilience
dc.subject.other	water security
dc.subject.other	wetland management
dc.subject.other	Roman aqueducts
dc.subject.other	inverted siphons
dc.subject.other	static pressure
dc.subject.other	pressure surges
dc.subject.other	lead pipes
dc.subject.other	stone conduits
dc.subject.other	air entrapment
dc.subject.other	Vitruvius
dc.subject.other	Inka
dc.subject.other	Tipon
dc.subject.other	precolumbian
dc.subject.other	flow rates
dc.subject.other	fountain
dc.subject.other	Peru
dc.subject.other	Archaic period
dc.subject.other	Caral
dc.subject.other	CFD models
dc.subject.other	beach ridges
dc.subject.other	ENSO events
dc.subject.other	landscape change
dc.subject.other	site termination
dc.title	Water Engineering in Ancient Societies
dc.type	book
oapen.identifier.doi	10.3390/books978-3-0365-4164-8
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy	46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0
oapen.relation.isbn	9783036541631
oapen.relation.isbn	9783036541648
oapen.pages	276
oapen.place.publication	Basel

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