Ervan G. Garrison

History of Engineering and Technology (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The book presents early hydraulic engineering in the context of modern ideas relating technology to the complex social structures that arose in Sumeria and Egypt. The author uses the broad sweep of history as a backdrop for expositions of important benchmarks in engineered works and products.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351440486
• Artikelnr.: 54909941

Autorenporträt

Ervan G. Garrison

Inhaltsangabe

The Earliest Builders, Early Empires and the Conquest of Materials, Classical Antiquity: The Greeks, Rome - The Engineering of War and Cities, Ancient Power and Metallurgy, Byzantine and Islamic Engineering - Picking Up a Fallen Torch, Middle Ages - Masters of Stone, Renaissance, 17th and 18th Centuries, The Advent of Steam and Mechanical Engineering, Sanitary and Hydraulic Engineering, 20th Century Engineering: Part 1, 20th Century Engineering: Part 2, New Technology and the Future, Bibliography, Index