Venturi
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People

  • Giovanni Battista Venturi
    Giovanni Battista Venturi
    Giovanni Battista Venturi was an Italian physicist. He was the discoverer and eponym of Venturi effect. He was also the eponym of the Venturi pump and Venturi tube....

     (1746–1822), physicist
  • Ken Venturi
    Ken Venturi
    Kenneth Venturi is an American former professional golfer and golf broadcaster.-Early years and amateur career:Venturi was born in San Francisco, California. He learned golf from an early age, and developed his game at Harding Park Golf Course and other public courses in the area...

     (born 1931), professional golfer
  • Remo Venturi
    Remo Venturi
    Remo Venturi was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best years were in 1959 and 1960 when he finished second in the 500cc world championship to his MV Agusta team-mate, John Surtees.- Motorcycle Grand Prix results :...

     (born 1927), Italian motorcycle racer
  • Rick Venturi
    Rick Venturi
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     (born 1946), American football coach
  • Robert Venturi
    Robert Venturi
    Robert Charles Venturi, Jr. is an American architect, founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, and one of the major figures in the architecture of the twentieth century...

     (born 1925), architect


Fictional characters
  • Derek Venturi
  • Edwin Venturi
  • Marti Venturi
  • George Venturi

Technology

  • Venturi, short for a venturi tube
  • A carburetor component
  • Ejector venturi scrubber
    Ejector venturi scrubber
    This type of technology is a part of the group of air pollution controls collectively referred to as wet scrubbers.An ejector or venturi scrubber is an industrial pollution control device, usually installed on the exhaust flue gas stacks of large furnaces, but may also be used on any number of...

    , a wet scrubber
  • Venturi effect
    Venturi effect
    The Venturi effect is the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a fluid flows through a constricted section of pipe. The Venturi effect is named after Giovanni Battista Venturi , an Italian physicist.-Background:...

    , a fluid or air flow effect
  • Venturi mask
    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 masks are able to provide total inspiratory flow at a...

    , a medical device
  • Venturi meter, a device for measuring the flow rate of fluids in a pipe
  • Venturi pump, a pump using the venturi effect
  • Venturi scrubber
    Venturi scrubber
    A venturi scrubber is designed to effectively use the energy from the inlet gas stream to atomize the liquid being used to scrub the gas stream...

    , gas stream scrubber
  • Venturi Transport Protocol
    Venturi Transport Protocol
    Venturi Transport Protocol is a patented proprietary transport layer protocol that is designed to transparently replace TCP in order to overcome inefficiencies in the design of TCP related to wireless data transport...

    , transport layer protocol

Companies

  • Venturi Automobiles, a sports car manufacturer whose products include the Venturi Fétish
    Venturi Fetish
    The Venturi Fétish is the world's first two-seater electric sports car . It is produced by Venturi in Monaco, and the futuristic design of the car was done by the Parisian designers Sacha Lakic. The Fétish was first introduced in concept form at the 2002 Salon International de l'Auto...

    , an electric car
  • Venturi Aerospace, an aerospace and defense contracting company
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