ANCIENT IRRIGATION STRUCTURES AND ENGINEERING ADVANCES

26.06.2022 International Scientific Journal "Science and Innovation". Series C. Volume 1 Issue 3

M. Akhmedov

Abstract. In this article you will learn that the attitude to water has been formed historically and geographically since the beginning of human cultivation, during this period of evolution, people have made a variety of interesting and wonderful inventions. It also provides information on the first dams in Central Asia, cisterns that hold water in the deserts all year round, drains from engineering achievements, and excellent mechanical pumps.

Keywords: dam, band, Bronze Age, ditch, cistern, water intake, water reservoir, avdon, corridors, lahm, lahim pushtasi, astrolabe, waterpas, nova, chain pump, wheel, steering shaft, pendulum, piston, valve, turbine.