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The chapter ‘Water Engineering in Ancient Societies’ involves the use of modern hydraulic engineering principles to describe the design, construction and use of ancient World Heritage water-system structures in South America and the Middle East.

Biography & True Stories --- Archaeology --- Petra --- Nabataean --- water systems --- hydraulic analysis --- CFD --- canals --- reservoirs --- pipelines --- flow stability --- pre-Columbian --- urban Tiwanaku --- Bolivia --- hydraulic/hydrological analysis --- surface canals --- perimeter drainage channel --- moat --- subterranean channels --- societal structure --- Roman --- Pont du Gard --- water engineering --- castellum --- aqueduct --- CFD analysis --- hydraulic design --- critical flow --- Machu Picchu --- Inca --- ancient water engineering --- hydraulics --- central-Andes --- engineered landscapes --- political ecology --- Prehispanic --- resilience --- water security --- wetland management --- Roman aqueducts --- inverted siphons --- static pressure --- pressure surges --- lead pipes --- stone conduits --- air entrapment --- Vitruvius --- Inka --- Tipon --- precolumbian --- flow rates --- fountain --- Peru --- Archaic period --- Caral --- CFD models --- beach ridges --- ENSO events --- landscape change --- site termination

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The chapter ‘Water Engineering in Ancient Societies’ involves the use of modern hydraulic engineering principles to describe the design, construction and use of ancient World Heritage water-system structures in South America and the Middle East.

Petra --- Nabataean --- water systems --- hydraulic analysis --- CFD --- canals --- reservoirs --- pipelines --- flow stability --- pre-Columbian --- urban Tiwanaku --- Bolivia --- hydraulic/hydrological analysis --- surface canals --- perimeter drainage channel --- moat --- subterranean channels --- societal structure --- Roman --- Pont du Gard --- water engineering --- castellum --- aqueduct --- CFD analysis --- hydraulic design --- critical flow --- Machu Picchu --- Inca --- ancient water engineering --- hydraulics --- central-Andes --- engineered landscapes --- political ecology --- Prehispanic --- resilience --- water security --- wetland management --- Roman aqueducts --- inverted siphons --- static pressure --- pressure surges --- lead pipes --- stone conduits --- air entrapment --- Vitruvius --- Inka --- Tipon --- precolumbian --- flow rates --- fountain --- Peru --- Archaic period --- Caral --- CFD models --- beach ridges --- ENSO events --- landscape change --- site termination