Building the Great Pyramid in one year : an engineer's report /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fonte, Gerard C. A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Pub., [2007]
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of 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
  • Conclusion.