Re-release: Roman Concrete Magic, Virovore, Placebo Guilt
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This chapter explores the unique properties of Roman concrete and why it has remained durable for over 2000 years. It discusses the use of quick lime and volcanic rock fragments, challenges previous assumptions about its strength, and compares it to modern concrete.
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