Discover the fascinating world of Roman engineering through our Roman Engineering course. Aqueducts, where you’ll discover the secrets behind these architectural marvels that continue to inspire engineers and architects to this day. In an age where efficient water management is crucial, understanding how the Romans managed to channel, settle, distribute and drain water will equip you with valuable and sought-after skills in the fields of engineering and sustainability. With a detailed focus on the topographical aspects, you will learn to appreciate the precision and ingenuity of these structures. LThe growing need for sustainable and efficient water management solutions makes this course a unique opportunity to excel in your professional career. As this is an online course, you’ll be able to immerse yourself in this fascinating world from the comfort of your own home, gaining knowledge that will enhance your professional profile in a growing sector.
Roman engineering. Aqueducts
Digital Skills
6 am
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the structure and function of Roman aqueducts in ancient engineering.
- To analyse the methods used by the Romans to channel water efficiently.
- Identify the decanting techniques used to purify water in ancient times.
- To assess the water distribution systems in Roman cities.
- To explore Roman methods for the efficient disposal of wastewater.
- To recognise the importance of topography in the construction of aqueducts.
- Apply historical knowledge of Roman engineering to modern contexts.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. AQUEDUCTS. THE TOPOGRAPHICAL CHALLENGE
Channelling water
Decanting
Distribution
Evacuation
The topographical key
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