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Building the Great Pyramid in one year [electronic resource] : an engineer's report / Gerard C.A. Fonte.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Algora Pub., 2007.Description: xii, 205 pISBN:
  • 9780875865218 (trade paper : alk. paper)
  • 9780875865225 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  • 9780875865232 (e-book)
Other title:
  • Building the Great Pyramid in 1 year
  • Building the Great Pyramid in a year
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 932 22
LOC classification:
  • DT63 .F66 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The Egyptian pyramids -- Pyramid fallacies -- Scale factors in construction and engineering -- Moving blocks -- Rolling block experiment -- Lifting blocks -- Quarrying blocks -- Additional construction details -- Social considerations -- Other approaches.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Egyptian pyramids -- Pyramid fallacies -- Scale factors in construction and engineering -- Moving blocks -- Rolling block experiment -- Lifting blocks -- Quarrying blocks -- Additional construction details -- Social considerations -- Other approaches.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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