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Introduction to Engineering and Urban Planning Week 4 Development of Engineering. History and Development. Early History : Primitive life style . Trend to group together ---- Villages and Towns. History and Development. Mesopotamia ( 4500-600 BC):
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Introduction to Engineering and Urban Planning Week 4 Development of Engineering
History and Development • Early History : • Primitive life style . • Trend to group together ---- Villages and Towns Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and Development • Mesopotamia ( 4500-600 BC): • Babel : Fence, Gardens, road, stepped temples ( Ziggurats), pavements, water circulation • Mathematics Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
Early Egyptian ( 5000-100 BC ) : • Towns built by mud, pyramids, temples, aqueducts, damps, water canals • Math, geometry, astronomy History and Development Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and Development • Greek (1000-100 BC ): • Temples, roads, water systems, bridges, city planning, arts, • The Pediment • Science: math, dynamics, geometry,..etc Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and Development • Romans ( 750 BC- 400 AC ): • Temples, roads, bridges, aqueducts, public buildings, playgrounds, sewage, domes, arches, city planning, theatre Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and Development • Middle Ages ( 550-1200 BC): • Textile Industry, Fuedal system, water canals, watches, Algebra, analytical geometry,… etc. • Cathedrals Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and Development • Islamic ( 650 AC – Now ): • Advances in arts, architecture, engineering works, science,…etc Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and development • Renaissance ( 1400-1800 AC ): • Industrial and commercial developments • Arts • Architecture and science: physics, chemistry, mathetc Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and development • Industrial Revolution ( Mid 18 th Century AC ): • The world of machines ( started by steam engine) …. Industry • Modern building materials and techniques Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8
History and development • 20 Century: • Modern architecture and civil structures and industry • Technology : car, aero planes, telephone, TV, Satellite, remote sensing, Computers, software, Robots, space stars, digital equipments, …etc Dr Nihad Almughany - Int. to Engg - 1st s. 2007/8