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Pierre du Buat

French hydraulic engineer · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1734 to 1809 · aged 75

Count Pierre-Louis-George du Buat was a French military engineer who worked on problems in hydraulics and hydrodynamics.

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Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis

About this person

He examined the flow of water and came up with a mathematical formulation defining the rate of flow of water through pipes which he published in Principes d’hydraulique, vérifiés par un grand nombre d’expériences faites par ordre du gouvernement.

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1734 to 1809 · aged 75