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Venturi effect — The Venturi effect is the fluid pressure that results when an incompressible fluid flows through a constricted section of pipe. The Venturi effect may be derived from a combination of Bernoulli s principle and the equation of continuity. The… … Wikipedia
Venturi effect — /vɛnˈtjuri əfɛkt/ (say ven tyoohree uhfekt) noun the fluid pressure that results when an incompressible fluid flows through a constricted section of pipe. {named after GB Venturi, 1746–1822, Italian physicist} …
Venturi — may refer to:People*Giovanni Battista Venturi, (b 1746) physicist. *Ken Venturi, (b 1931) professional golfer. *Remo Venturi, Italian motorcycle racer. *Rick Venturi, American football coach. *Robert Venturi, (b 1925) architect. Fictional… … Wikipedia
venturi — noun /vɛnˈtjʊəri/ a) Short of venturi tube. , 1973: He’s at the age where mucus is a daily companion, a culture of mucus among the old, mucus in a thousand manifestations, appearing in clots by total surprise on a friend’s tablecloth, rimming his … Wiktionary
Venturi mask — The venturi mask, also known as an air entrainment mask, is a medical device to deliver a known oxygen concentration to patients on controlled oxygen therapy. Venturi masks are considered high flow oxygen therapy devices. This is because venturi… … Wikipedia
venturi tube — A tube that gradually narrows to a throat and then expands even more gradually to the exit. It is used to prove Bernoulli’s theorem. In a venturi tube, the mass flow is constant and at any point the product of the pressure (P), a cross sectional… … Aviation dictionary
venturi tube — noun A tube with a constriction, utilizing venturi effect e.g. to measure the velocity or volume of a fluid flow. Syn: venturi … Wiktionary
venturi scrubber — noun A device that utilizes venturi effect to separate particles or droplets from a gas stream, used widely to reduce air pollution … Wiktionary
venturi injector — noun A component that utilizes venturi effect to inject a small amount of one fluid into the flow of another fluid. Used e.g. to inject fertilizer solution or other chemicals to water in irrigation systems … Wiktionary
effect — The result or consequence of an action. [L. efficio, pp. effectus, to accomplish, fr. facio, to do] abscopal e. a reaction produced following irradiation but occurring outside the zone of actual radiation absorption. additive e. an e. wherein two … Medical dictionary
