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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Roberto GargianiPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 25.90cm Weight: 1.134kg ISBN: 9780415833462ISBN 10: 0415833469 Pages: 404 Publication Date: 11 July 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationRoberto Gargiani obtained his degree at the University of Architecture in Florence in 1983 and completed his Ph.D. on the history of architecture and urbanism in 1992. He has taught the history of architecture in Florence, Rouen, Paris, Venice and Rome. He is now Professor of history of architecture and construction at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |