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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 |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0801872839 9780801872839 080186626X 9780801866265 |