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Machu Picchu : a civil engineering marvel
Title:
Machu Picchu : a civil engineering marvel
Author:
Wright, Kenneth R.
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Publication Information:
Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2000]

©2000
Physical Description:
viii, 136 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Mystical Machu Picchu : the lost city of the Inca -- Engineering planning -- Hydrology -- Hydraulic engineering -- Drainage infrastructure -- Agriculture -- Building foundations and stone walls -- Construction methods -- Cultural background : Inca heritage -- walking tour : Machu Picchu for civil engineers.
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ISBN:
9780784404447
Format :
Book