Pitot Tube — synonyms, definition

1. Pitot tube (Noun)

3 synonyms
Pitot Pitot head Pitot-static tube
2 definitions

Pitot tube (Noun) — Measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed.

Pitot tube (Noun) — Measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow.

3 types of
measuring device measuring instrument measuring system