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Roman pipeline kept water flowing

Ancient aqueduct at Aspendos was a hydraulic masterpiece.

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  1. Ortloff, C. R. & Kassinos, A. Computational fluid dynamics investigation of the hydraulic behaviour of the Roman inverted siphon system at Aspendos. Journal of Archaeological Science, 30, 417 - 428, (2003).

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Ball, P. Roman pipeline kept water flowing. Nature (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/news030407-3

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