Building for eternity : the history and technology of Roman concrete engineering in the sea

1. Verfasser: Brandon, Christopher J.
Weitere Verfasser: Bottalico, L.
Hohlfelder, Robert L.
Jackson, M. D.
Oleson, John Peter, 1946-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2014.
Umfang/Format: xxi, 327 p. : ill., charts, plans ; 30 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Mittelmeer
Imperium Romanum
Parallelausgabe: Brandon, C. J. (Christopher J.), Building for eternity (Online version:) | ISSN: 9781782974215
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 14 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. The Technology of Roman Maritime Concrete (J.P. Oleson and M.D. Jackson)
  • 2. Ancient Literary Sources Concerned with Roman Concrete Technology (J.P. Oleson)
  • 3. History and Procedures of the ROMACONS Project (C.J. Brandon and R.L. Hohlfelder)
  • 4. Narrative of the ROMACONS Fieldwork (R.L. Hohlfelder)
  • 5. The Brindisi Pila Reproduction (J.P. Oleson)
  • 6. Maritime Concrete in the Mediterranean World (C.J. Brandon)
  • 7. Sea-water Concretes and their Material Characteristics (M.D. Jackson and collaborators)
  • 8. Roman Formwork Used for Underwater Concrete Construction (C.J. Brandon)
  • 9. Roman Maritime Concrete Technology in its Mediterranean Context (R.L. Hohlfelder and J.P. Oleson)
  • Appendix 1: Glossary of technical terms. (J.P. Oleson and M.D. Jackson)
  • Appendix 2: Analyses of Maritime Concrete Collected for Preliminary Study Prior to the ROMACONS Project (C.J. Brandon and M.D. Jackson)
  • Appendix 3: Catalogue and Descriptions of Concretes Drilled from Marine Structures by ROMACONS (J.P. Oleson, M.D. Jackson and G. Vola)
  • Appendix 4: Compositional Analyses of Components of the Concretes (M.D. Jackson and G. Vola).