If we measure the pressure of Air in duct with the help of Pitot tube attached

If we measure the pressure of Air in duct with the help of
Pitot tube attached to manometer (pitot tube) whose one end
is in atmosphere and one end is in duct and manometer shows
some head whether it is Static head or Dynamic Head or
(Total head=Static head + dynamic Head). and if it is total
head in which static head is zero then how static head is
zero.

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If we measure the pressure of Air in duct with the help of Pitot tube attached to manometer (pitot..

Answer / vijai

total head,

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If we measure the pressure of Air in duct with the help of Pitot tube attached to manometer (pitot..

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Pitot tubes are bent in the direction opposite to direction
of fluid flow. on the other end it will show the total head.
static head will be zero only in the case when the two ends
are at equal level.

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