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ASCE Designates Incan Sites as Engineering Landmarks

Publication Date: 06-NOV-06
Author: C.J. Schexnayder
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More than five hundred years ago, the supreme ruler of the Inca empire, Pachacuti, ordered the construction of a royal resort in the remote mountain jungle of his empire. This edict led to the creation of one of the true engineering masterpieces of the ancient Americas – Machu Picchu.
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