Inka Hydraulic Engineering at the Tipon Royal Compound (Peru)

The Inka site of Tipon had many unique hydraulic engineering features that have modern hydraulic theory counterparts. For example, the Tipon channel system providing water to the Principal Fountain had a channel contraction inducing critical flow as determined by CFD analysis- this feature designed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles R. Ortloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/1/102