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Ancient Water Technologies

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280 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Netherlandserschienen am19.06.2010
This unusually wide-ranging text could offer today´s parched world some solutions to the impending crisis in our water supply."This book provides valuable insights into the water technologies developed in ancient civilizations which are the underpinning of modern achievements in water engineering and management practices.mehr
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KlappentextThis unusually wide-ranging text could offer today´s parched world some solutions to the impending crisis in our water supply."This book provides valuable insights into the water technologies developed in ancient civilizations which are the underpinning of modern achievements in water engineering and management practices.
ZusammenfassungThis book provides an overview of the water technologies developed by a number of ancient civilizations, from those of Mesopotamia and the Indus valley to later societies such as the Mycenaeans, Minoans, Persians, and the ancient Egyptians.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-90-481-8631-0
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2010
Erscheinungsdatum19.06.2010
Seiten280 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht624 g
IllustrationenXII, 280 p.
Artikel-Nr.11185453

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
A Brief History of Water Technology During Antiquity: Before the Romans.- Water Technology in Ancient Mesopotamia.- Water Technology in Ancient Egypt.- Ancient Greek Lavatories: Operation with Reused Water.- Water Resource Management for Iran´s Persepolis Complex.- A Web Based Information System for the Inspection of the Hydraulic Works in Ancient Greece.- A Brief History of Roman Water Technology.- Analysis of the Water System of the Ancient Roman City of Apamea.- Water Technology in the Ancient American Societies.- Ground Water Resources and Earthquake Hazards: Ancient and Modern Perspectives.- Lessons from the Ancients on Water Resources Sustainability.mehr

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Autor

About the Author:

Larry W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E., P.H., D. WRE, is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University, and former chair of the department. He was formerly Director of the Center for Research in Water Resources at the University of Texas at Austin, where he held an Engineering Foundation-endowed professorship. A registered professional engineer in several states, and a registered professional hydrologist, he has served as a consultant to many organizations.
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