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Like bridges, tunnels, or dams, retaining structures belong to the infrastructure. Retaining structures were certainly used during or shortly after the introduction of stone buildings. For this reason, it is estimated here that the first retaining structures were built at least about 6000 years ago.
Like bridges, tunnels, or dams, retaining structures belong to the infrastructure. Retaining structures were certainly used during or shortly after the introduction of stone buildings. For this reason, it is estimated here that the first retaining structures were built at least about 6000 years ago.
Retaining Structures
Proske, Dirk (author)
The Collapse Frequency of Structures ; Chapter: 6 ; 81-88
2022-05-13
8 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
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