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The City as a Celebration Reciprocities between architecture and the notion of the "festive" in Fellini's ROMA

Reflecting on his 1972 film ROMA, Federico Fellini spoke of the city of Rome as the most wonderful movie set in the world. Deriving from the character of the city itself, the movie is indeed an assemblage of wishes, dreams, visions and memories that are co ...

2021

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This book presents the first part of an investigation in the possibility of a universal territorial architecture with a radically simple materiality. Essentially, our contemporary iteration of the Roman project is a negotiation of the European territory th ...

2015

Lessons from a lost technology: The secrets of Roman concrete

Ruben Anton Snellings

Roman concrete was used as building material during Roman Imperial times for a great number of famous constructions with different functions. Well-known examples are aqueducts, for example the Pont du Gard in France and the Aqua Alexandrina in Rome, and nu ...

Mineralogical Society of America2013

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The sustainable use of reservoirs for irrigation, flood protection, water supply and hydropower may be endangered due to unavoidable reservoir sedimentation. Turbidity currents are the main process for the transport and deposit of sediments in reservoirs, ...

2010

Arsenic sequestration by sorption processes in high-iron sediments

Janet Gordon Hering

High-iron sediments in North Haiwee Reservoir (Olancha, CA), resulting from water treatment for removal of elevated dissolved arsenic in the Los Angeles Aqueduct system, were studied to examine arsenic partitioning between solid phases and porewaters under ...

2007

Deposition and fate of arsenic in iron- and arsenic-enriched reservoir sediments

Janet Gordon Hering

Deposition of arsenic to the sediments of Haiwee Reservoir (Olancha, CA) has dramatically increased since March 1996 as a result of an interim strategy for arsenic management in the Los Angeles Aqueduct (LAA) water supply. Ferric chloride and cationic poly ...

2002

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