132 November 2017

Fundación Juanelo Turriano has produced a video on the exhibition Devices and machines, engineering and public works in times of King Philip II.

This travelling exhibition, organised in conjunction with the Centre for Public Works Studies and Experimentation-Centre for Historic Studies on Public Works and Urban Planning, was last shown at Segovia’s Royal Mint Museum in 2016.

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The Thirteenth International Roadway Congress was held on 22-24 November at Madrid’s School of Civil Engineering.

Organised by the Asociación Internacional de Caminería with the support of Fundación Juanelo Turriano, among other institutions, it attracted practising historians, philologists, geographers and engineers as well as researchers.

Fundación Juanelo Turriano Director Bernardo Revuelta Pol participated in the programme Canal Orbe 21 on hydraulic engineering, aired by Movistar’s TV station on 6, 8 and 12 November.

The photographic and documentary exhibition entitled Zamora’s future. The first hydroelectric dam on the River Duoro will be open to the public at the Technical University of Madrid’s School of Civil Engineering through 16 December.

Visiting hours are from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Friday and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturdays.

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From Elizalde to ITP, 100 years of aeronautical engines in Spain is the name chosen for the exhibition on the history of Spanish engines, on display through 15 December at Madrid’s School of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

The exhibition entitled History of mining and industrial facilities at Fabero open to the public from 19 November at the former ‘Pozo Julia’ [Julia pit], summarises the history of the town’s mining from the early twentieth century to date.

The exhibition will run through 13 December.

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