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Item Number: 124504
Title: Concrete, From Archeology to Invention, 1700–1769 : The Renaissance of Pozzolana and Roman Construction Techniques
Author: Gargiani, Roberto ; Stephen Piccolo (trans)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9780415833462
Description: Lausanne-New York: EPFL, Routledge, 2013. 25cm., hardcover, 399pp. illus. Contents: Chapter one. Fantastic archaeology and artificial stones, Chapter two. Pozzolana, trass and lime for hydraulic construction, Chapter three. Major hydraulic works of the 1730s and 1740s, Chapter four. Apologia of Roman construction, from Soufflot to Piranesi to Winckelmann, Chapter five. Caissons and hydraulic mortars in the 1750s, Chapter six. Pozzolanas and new cement compounds, from Cronstedt to Loriot, Chapter seven. Cement works in ports.
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