Geotechnics in the preservation of Machu Picchu, Cusco, Peru

Abstract The Incan foundation techniques that have allowed the buildings of Machu Picchu to endure to the present are unknown. In this sense, one possible intervening factor is the proper application of geotechnical principles. This application guarantees the preservation of civil works through the...

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Main Author: Amparo Abarca Ancori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-06-01
Series:Built Heritage
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43238-025-00192-1
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