Rossi, Cesare
Ancient Engineers& Inventions
I. Measuring The Environment
1. Measuring Mass
2. Measuring Distance
3. Measuring Time
I. Measuring The Environment
4. Ancient Computation Devices
5. Wind Motors
II. Using Natural Energy
6. Hydraulic Motors
7. Lifting Water
8. Adduction and Distribution of Water
III. Using Water
9. Underwater Activities
10. Lift and Transports
VI. Communication and Telecommunication
11. Telecommunications
12. Secondary Motors
13. Spinning and Weaving
14. Some Applications of Fire
15. Automata (Towards Automation and Robots)
VI. Ancient Building Techniques
16. Considerations on Some Ancient Building Techniques
Keywords: Social Sciences, general, Archaeology, Engineering Design, Machinery and Machine Elements, History of Science
- Author(s)
- Rossi, Cesare
- Russo, Flavio
- Russo, Ferruccio
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- History of Mechanism and Machine Science
- Page amount
- 354 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789048122530