Giovanni Battista Venturi
Giovanni Battista Venturi (* 1746 in Bibbiano , † 1822 in Reggio nell'Emilia ) was an Italian physicist .
He is the discoverer of the Venturi effect named after him . He also developed the Venturi pump and the Venturi nozzle . The Venturi process also bears his name.
Works (selection)
- Experimental inquiries concerning the principle of the lateral communication of motion in fluids; applied to the explanation of various hydralic phenomena , translated from French, London 1799 ( digitized version )
- Memoria intorno ad alcuni fenomeni geologici , Pavia 1817 ( digitized version )
- Memoria intorno ad alcuni fenomeni geologici , Pavia 1817 ( digitized version )
- About the origin and the first advances in today's gun system , memorandum, read in the institute on June 8, 1815, Berlin 1822 ( digitized version )
- Storia di Scandiano del cavaliere Giambatista Venturi gentiluomo reggiano , Modena 1822 ( digitized version )
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SURNAME | Venturi, Giovanni Battista |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian physicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1746 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bibbiano |
DATE OF DEATH | 1822 |
Place of death | Reggio nell'Emilia , Province of Reggio Emilia |