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 Home , Entertainment , Weapons and Supplies of a Roman Soldier ,  Aqueducts,Construction and use of Roman Roads, Slavery, Augustus Caesar Aqueducts      Among the many things you will need to know to survive here, one of those things is going to be, “How do I get water?” The answer is aqueducts. Aqueducts are what transport water to the public bath houses and homes. This page is all about how these ancient plumbing systems were constructed and used. I’d recommend you to get to the nearest bath house after reading this though.  Source: Wikipedia 1.An aqueduct is a water supply or navigable channel that is constructed to get water from one location to another. 2.  The aqueduct applies to any bridge or viaduct that transports water- instead of a path, road or railway- across a gap. 3.  Many agricultural societies used aqueducts to irrigate crops. 4.  Another use for aqueducts was to supply cities with clean drinking water. 5.  In modern engineering projects, study of open channel flow is commonly required to support flood control, irrigation systems, and large water supply systems when an aqueduct rather than a pipeline is a preferred solution. 6.  An aqueduct is a simple way to get water to other ends of a field. 7.  The aqueducts in Rome required very careful planning before construction could begin. 8.  Some of the things they needed to plan were what water source was going to be used, the length of the aqueduct needed and its size. 9.  Many aqueducts were built to supply water to industrial sites, such as gold mines. 10.    Aqueducts have influenced how modern indoor plumbing works.