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pitot tube

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Eesti Lennuakadeemia terminibaas

ID 1153708 Last modified 19.01.2026
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Pitot' toru preferred
Pidoo toru deprecated
pitot tube
  • kiirusemõõtja andur
  • a tube, with an open end facing up-stream, wherein at speeds less than about four tenths the speed of sound the pressure is equal to the total pressure
Pitot' toru preferred
Usage examples
  • Pitot' toru koosneb kahest kontsentrilisest torukesest, millest sisemine mõõdab õhuvoolu kogurõhku ja välimine staatilist rõhku.
Pidoo toru deprecated
pitot tube
Usage examples
  • If the pressure from the pitot tube is fed to one side of a diaphragm mounted in a sealed case, and static pressure is fed to the other side, the two static pressures will cancel each other and the diaphragm movement will be influenced only by changes in dynamic pressure.

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