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| The Romans Threw Us a Curve |
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| The Romans Threw Us a Curve |
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To overcome the problem of the concentration of tension in Post & Beam Construction, the Romans developed the arch. (The Etruscans are believed to have "discovered" the arch.) |
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Re-engineering was the answer to the problem. The Romans re-engineered the box frame to re-shape it into an arch. |
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