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The Egyptians because for there pyramids to make the big huge wall. NOT! I have no flipping clue who used concrete before the Romans!
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Did Romans give us cement and bricks?
No, the Romans did not invent bricks, but they did invent concrete.
What was the name of the volcanic stone native to Italy used by the Romans before concrete was used on the building scene?
The first stone whuch they used was tuff. Then they startted using peperino. Pozzolana was used to make concrete
When did the Romans develop good harbors?
When they invented concrete. Roman concrete set underwater and was used to build harbours.
How did Romans build foundations in water?
To build underwater foundations for the docks of some ports the Romans used concrete.
What did Romans uniquely construct?
Romans used concrete, the arch and domes which lead to roads, aqueducts, coliseums, baths, and basilicas .
Did Romans give us cement and bricks?
No, the Romans did not invent bricks, but they did invent concrete.
What was the name of the volcanic stone native to Italy used by the Romans before concrete was used on the building scene?
The first stone whuch they used was tuff. Then they startted using peperino. Pozzolana was used to make concrete
What did the Romans use cement for?
The Romans used concrete for building the Colosseum and making aqueducts and other buildings. Concrete also enabled the Romans to expand their architectural designs into the dome and into multi storied buildings with different weights of concrete as needed. In the Pantheon, there were at least three different weights of concrete used for stability.
What technology did the Romans develop?
The Romans developed or improved upon various forms of technology. By using their "gromma" they surveyed and layed out their roads. They developed concrete and used it in different weights in their domes (the pantheon is a prime example). They also perfected the arch in buildings and bridges. They developed the syphon and grading system that they used in their aqueducts and they developed central heating.
When was concret first used?
The ancient Romans developed concrete.
When did the Romans develop good harbors?
When they invented concrete. Roman concrete set underwater and was used to build harbours.
How did Romans build foundations in water?
To build underwater foundations for the docks of some ports the Romans used concrete.
What did Romans uniquely construct?
Romans used concrete, the arch and domes which lead to roads, aqueducts, coliseums, baths, and basilicas .
What is used nowadays that the Romans used before?
Concrete! Concrete was used in Roman days but the technology was lost till an American came up with the idea all over again and the rest is history. Concrete;man made rock. Sewers were also used in the roman times and technically our modern piping is not entirely dissimilar from the roman aqueducts.
When were hollow concrete tiles first used?
Hollow concrete tile blocks were first used soon after the ancient Romans developed concrete. It was not very strong, but it was strong enough to be a tile.
What building materials were used to build large buildings and bridges in ancient rome?
Usually concrete. Romans invented concrete.
How does architecture affect us today?
Coulumns to support buildings... Romans used concrete and covered it with marble we do not cover ours with marble, but we do use concrete they used concrete in the building of aquiducts hope that helps
