Meaning Of The Word Pitot-static tube
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What's The Definition Of Pitot-static tube?
Pitot-static tube in American English
an instrument combining a Pitot tube and a static tube, that measures the difference between the pressures in the two tubes to obtain the relative velocity of a fluid in motion noun: a device combining a Pitot tube with a static tube: used to measure airspeed Pitot-static tube in British English noun: combined Pitot and static pressure tubes placed in a fluid flow to measure the total and static pressures. The difference in pressures, as recorded on a manometer or airspeed indicator, indicates the fluid velocity |
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