Civil Engineering - Hydraulics - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Hydraulics - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
1.
A pitot tube is used to measure
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Muniraj said:
8 years ago
Answer C is currect because pitot tube measure stagnation pressure not only pressure. If in option stagnation pressure given then it. S prefer stagnation pressure.
Honey said:
8 years ago
Answer is correct, it is used to measure the velocity of flow on the basis of stagnation pressure.
Rajani said:
9 years ago
Yeah, pitot tube is used to measure stagnation pressure and the pitot static tube measure Dynamic pressure according to Gupta and Gupta.
Lakhwinder Singh Stc dunera said:
9 years ago
According to Gupta and Gupta it is used to measure stagnation pressure.
Kumar Shailendra said:
9 years ago
Pitot tube is used to measured the velocity of flow of liquid.
Mahesh kumar maurya said:
9 years ago
Pitot tube is used to mearure the velocity of flow.
Anil said:
9 years ago
It is used to measure pressure so the answer is wrong.
You are right @Jay.
You are right @Jay.
G.Mounika said:
9 years ago
Pitot tube is used to find out velocity at every point.
Vivek singh said:
9 years ago
It is used to measure the velocity of flow liquid in a pipe.
Krishna said:
9 years ago
It is not a flow velocity.
Velocity at a given point or pressure difference can be measured by pitot tube.
Velocity at a given point or pressure difference can be measured by pitot tube.
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