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Image: Ludwig Prandtl 1904

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Description: Ludwig Prandtl (1875-1953) in front of his research water channel in Hannover in 1904. The water was propelled with a hand-operated paddlewheel along the 1.5-meter long duct. A series of blades and meshes streamlined the flow adequately.
Title: Ludwig Prandtl 1904
Credit: Aus dem Nachlass von Prandtl an der Universität Göttingen
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