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Water-Supply and Public Health Engineering [EPUB ebook]

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This volume traces the evolution of the concept of Public Health and reveals the importance of political will and public spending in this field of civil engineering. Design, construction, operation and maintenance of water-supply and main drainage works are discussed. The period covered extends from Roman engineering through to the early 20th century, with examples from Europe, America and Japan.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 428 ● ISBN 9781351873550 ● Editor Denis Smith ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5331269 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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