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Albert Betz

1885–1968 · Fluid Dynamics

Lifespan
1885–1968
Field
Fluid Dynamics
Known For
Showed in 1919 that no wind turbine can take more than 59.3 % of the wind's energy — the ceiling every turbine is measured against.
Nationality
German

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