Water technology in the Middle Ages : cities, monasteries, and waterworks after the Roman Empire /
Focusing attention on gravity-fed water-flow systems in mediaeval cities and monasteries, Roberta J. Magnusson challenges the view that hydraulic engineering died with the Romans and remained moribund until the Renaissance.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Survival and Revival; 2 Resource Acquisition; 3 Design and Construction; 4 Administration and Finance; 5 Users; Epilogue; Abbreviations; Notes; Notes on Sources; Index