static tube

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Definition of static tube in English English dictionary

A specialized tube used to measure the static pressure in a stream of fluid

a measuring instrument used to measure static pressure in a stream of fluid

Related Terms

pitot-static tube

measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed

Hyphenation

sta·tic tube

Turkish pronunciation

stätîk tyub

Pronunciation

/ˈstatək ˈtyo͞ob/ /ˈstætɪk ˈtjuːb/