03037nam 2201045z- 450 991057687540332120231214132846.0(CKB)5720000000008421(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/84562(EXLCZ)99572000000000842120202206d2022 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierWater Engineering in Ancient SocietiesBaselMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20221 electronic resource (276 p.)3-0365-4163-2 3-0365-4164-0 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.Biography & True StoriesbicsscArchaeologybicsscPetraNabataeanwater systemshydraulic analysisCFDcanalsreservoirspipelinesflow stabilitypre-Columbianurban TiwanakuBoliviahydraulic/hydrological analysissurface canalsperimeter drainage channelmoatsubterranean channelssocietal structureRomanPont du Gardwater engineeringcastellumaqueductCFD analysishydraulic designcritical flowMachu PicchuIncaancient water engineeringhydraulicscentral-Andesengineered landscapespolitical ecologyPrehispanicresiliencewater securitywetland managementRoman aqueductsinverted siphonsstatic pressurepressure surgeslead pipesstone conduitsair entrapmentVitruviusInkaTiponprecolumbianflow ratesfountainPeruArchaic periodCaralCFD modelsbeach ridgesENSO eventslandscape changesite terminationBiography & True StoriesArchaeologyOrtloff Charles Redt775926Ortloff Charles RothBOOK9910576875403321Water Engineering in Ancient Societies3036713UNINA