Henri Pitot ( French: [ɑ̃ʁi pito] ; May 3, 1695 – December 27, 1771) was a French hydraulic engineer and the inventor of the pitot tube .
3-648: Pitot is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Henri Pitot (1695–1771), French hydraulic engineer and the inventor of the Pitot tube James Pitot (1784–1831), the second Mayor of New Orleans François Pitot (naval officer) , Captain of the French frigate Vengeance during the Quasi-War François Pitot (figure skater) (born 2005), French figure skater See also [ edit ] Pitot House ,
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9-403: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Henri Pitot In a pitot tube, the height of the fluid column is proportional to the square of the velocity of the fluid at the depth of the inlet to the pitot tube. This relationship was discovered by Henri Pitot in 1732, when he was assigned the task of measuring the flow in the river Seine . He rose to fame with the design of
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