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Pitot tube

Pitot tube Meaning & Definition
Pitot tube Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pitot tube?

[n] measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed
[n] measuring instrument used to measure the velocity of fluid flow

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pitot tube: Pitot-static tube

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See Also | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system

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