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An arch under a bridge or aqueduct provides a very strong structure. The load of the structure is transferred by the arch to the pillars. As the load increases, so the arch becomes compressed more, making the structure more rigid.
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∙ 12y agoThe main purpose of the aqueducts was to bring fresh water to cities for public baths, fountains, and drinking water.
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∙ 9y agoBecause they were well built, and mostly out of stone, which is a lasting material.
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∙ 15y agono draining systems
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When was Semington Aqueduct created?
Semington Aqueduct was created in 1807.
When was Elan aqueduct created?
Elan aqueduct was created in 1904.
Does an aqueduct stop water from flowing?
No. An aqueduct is built to transport water.
When was Barton Swing Aqueduct created?
Barton Swing Aqueduct was created in 1893.
When was Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque created?
Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque was created in 1570.
What is the main purpose of roman aqueducts?
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What is a Roman Aqueduct purpose and what are its parts?
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What purpose did the aqueduct serve?
They transported clean and fresh water to the cities like Rome.
What is the cerebral aqueduct also called?
The cerebral aqueduct is referred to as the aqueduct of Sylvius
What does Aztec aqueduct mean?
an aztec aqueduct is a(n) large creation used by said people (aztec) to transport water from usually a main source ( lake, stream, river) to a town or city
What are 2 aqueducts in California besides the California aqueduct?
La aqueduct Orange city aqueduct
What was the purpose of aqueducts in roman cities?
A bridge built specifically to carry water, canals etc over an obstruction such as a valley.
What rhymes with aqueduct?
There are no perfect rhymes for the word aqueduct.
What is the most famous aqueduct in Spain?
The aqueduct of Segovia.
Structure that carried water?
It called aqueduct
Which is the correct spelling aquaduct or aqueduct?
It was formerly spelled aquaduct but now it is aqueduct. So aqueduct is the correct spelling.
What is the Longest Roman aqueduct?
The longest Roman aqueduct was Constantinople.
