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Die Funktion von Hypokausten und Tubuli in antiken römischen Bauten, insbesondere in Thermen : Erklärungen und Berechnungen / Hans-Christian Grassmann.

By: Grassmann, Hans-ChristianMaterial type: TextTextSeries: BAR international series ; 2309.Publication details: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2011. Description: 57 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1407308920; 9781407308920Subject(s): Baths, Roman | HeatingLOC classification: DG97 | .G738 2011Summary: "The author of this technical study, an engineer and specialist in industrial heating systems, developed this work from his interest in temperature conditions in ancient buildings that were heated by early types of central heating with hypocausts and tubuli, warming floors and walls with hot air from wood-fuelled fires outside the building. The author applies technical processes and related mathematical formulae used today for the caloric calculation."--Publisher's website.
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"The author of this technical study, an engineer and specialist in industrial heating systems, developed this work from his interest in temperature conditions in ancient buildings that were heated by early types of central heating with hypocausts and tubuli, warming floors and walls with hot air from wood-fuelled fires outside the building. The author applies technical processes and related mathematical formulae used today for the caloric calculation."--Publisher's website.