Henri Pitot
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Henri Pitot was a French hydraulic engineer and the inventor of the pitot tube.
Henri Pitot
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Hydraulics is a technology and applied science using engineering, chemistry, and other sciences involving the mechanical properties and use of liquids.
Henri Pitot
…Languedoc, France Died 27 December 1771 (aged 76) Aramon, Languedoc, France Known for Pitot tube Pitot pressure Pitot theorem Scientific career Fields Hydraulics Henri Pitot (French: ; May 3, 1695 – December 27, 1771) was a French hydraulic engineer and the inventor of the pitot tube. The incoming fluid in the…
Illustration of hydraulic and hydrostatic, from the "Table of Hydraulics and Hydrostatics", from Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, edited by Ephraim Chambers, 1728, Vol. 1
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