PDF-[BOOK]-Machu Picchu: A Civil Engineering Marvel
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Machu Picchu takes readers inside the Lost City of the Incas for a groundbreaking perspective never before seen by tourists or archeologists Built high in the Andes
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Machu Picchu takes readers inside the Lost City of the Incas for a groundbreaking perspective never before seen by tourists or archeologists Built high in the Andes on a seemingly impossible site Machu Picchu stands as a testament to Early Native Americans and their ability to plan and build How was it possible to create a mountaintop city complete with running water drainage systems food production and stone structures so advanced they have endured for over 500 years Wright and Valencia Zegarra explain these and other mysteries based on their original engineering and scientific researchA fascinating book Machu Picchu is a musthave for civil engineers archeologists armchair travelers and tourists An illustrated walking guide and detailed map allow readers to become familiar with each building and pathway and numerous photographs take readers on a breathtaking pictorial adventureAbout the Authors Kenneth R Wright PE LS is founder and chief engineer of Wright Water Engineers Inc a Denver consulting firm specializing in water resources and municipal utility design He has conducted paleohydrological research at Mesa Verde National Park and Machu PicchuAlfredo Valencia Zegarra PhD was a professor at the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology at Cusco Peru and a registered professional archaeologist with the Instituto Nacional de Cultura de PeruProduct Reviews a fresh approach to the study of a Peruvian icon Monica Barnes Latin American Indian Literatures Journal The book tells us as much about the practical challenges of building a city as it does about the mysterious Inca and it should an immediate hit with armchair archaeologists and fans of the kind of ancient civilization documentaries that are a staple on PBSs Nova David Pitt BooklistA fascinating look at the ancient Incan city Automated Builder This engineering focus on the achievement of Machu Picchu will appeal to a wide audience from civil engineers and archaeologists to travelers and tourists Wisconsin Bookwatch. http://www.riverexplorers.com/
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