Researching Ancient Technology p.1 Polygonal Masonry, Why not Geopolymer?

Описание: All materials in this video are used solely for educational and scientific purposes. This video describes the properties of polygonal masonry, its types, and authenticity markers. It also highlights the main contradictions with the theory of using geopolymers or concrete.


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References:
AGURTO CALVO Santiago ARQUITECTURA INCAS
Jean-Pierre Protzen "INCA QUARRYING AND STONECUTTING "
Jean-Pierre Protzen "Inca Architecture and Construction at Ollantaytambo"
Trinidad Aguilar Meza “USO DE MATERIALES EN LA CONSERVACIÓN Y RESTAURACIÓN
ARQUEOLÓGICA DEL CUSICANCHA – CUSCO”
Oscar Ladron de Guevara "La restauracion del Coricancha y Templo de. Santo Domingo. Rev. Museo Inst. Arquelogico. (Cuzco), June I967"

00:00 Introduction
02:04 Definition and properties of polygonal masonry
07:53 Types of masonry
12:40 Rule of receiving and responding profiles (RRP)
14:22 Types of receiving profiles
18:17 Practical application of the rule
22:56 Unfinished section of masonry
24:38 Comparison of polygonal masonry and imitation
26:28 Why not Geopolymer?
28:03 Restoring walls using the uniqueness of the blocks
29:25 Structures with full or partial symmetry
31:37 Controversy with the use of simple stone processing methods
33:21 Masonry with partial block joining and natural formations
36:35 The result of modern restoration work
37:49 Masonry that can undoubtedly be done with stone tools
38:58 Unfinished masonry in the center of the Inca capital