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static tube

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

static tube

(Physics / General Physics) an open-ended tube used to measure the static pressure at a point in a moving fluid and positioned in such a way that it is unaffected by the fluid's motion

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

measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something

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