Engineering Abyss Constructing Incan by Wright Kyle (3 results)
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The ultimate objective of any formidable highland civilization is to conquer impassable geography, engineering a continuous logistical network to link fractured empires across terrifyingly deep, lethal mountain gorges.The structural failure of trad…itional European masonry lies in its fatal rigidity; massive stone bridges instantly crack and collapse under the violent tectonic shifts inherently plaguing the high-altitude Andean fault lines.This uncompromising technical manual exposes the brilliant engineering blueprint of the Q'eswachaka suspension bridges. It details the exact mathematical braiding of raw organic grass fibers, the meticulous distribution of kinetic tension, and the masterfully synchronized communal labor systems required to construct hyper-resilient, continuously regenerating earthquake-proof transit infrastructure.Discard the arrogant assumption that true civil engineering necessitates smelted iron and immovable mortar. Adopt the ingenious load-bearing principles of the Inca immediately, and rethink the foundational mechanics of sustainable, flexible, and utterly indestructible architecture.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Engineering the Abyss: Constructing the Incan Suspension Networks | How Organic Fiber Architecture Drives Extreme Seismic Resilience Through Pre-Columbian Geometry and Communal [.] | Kyle Wright | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565556878 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & C…o. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The ultimate objective of any formidable highland civilization is to conquer impassable geography, engineering a continuous logistical network to link fractured empires across terrifyingly deep, lethal mountain gorges.The structural… failure of traditional European masonry lies in its fatal rigidity; massive stone bridges instantly crack and collapse under the violent tectonic shifts inherently plaguing the high-altitude Andean fault lines.This uncompromising technical manual exposes the brilliant engineering blueprint of the Q'eswachaka suspension bridges. It details the exact mathematical braiding of raw organic grass fibers, the meticulous distribution of kinetic tension, and the masterfully synchronized communal labor systems required to construct hyper-resilient, continuously regenerating earthquake-proof transit infrastructure.Discard the arrogant assumption that true civil engineering necessitates smelted iron and immovable mortar. Adopt the ingenious load-bearing principles of the Inca immediately, and rethink the foundational mechanics of sustainable, flexible, and utterly indestructible architecture. 124 pp. Englisch.
