PX285 - J6 - pitot pipe

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Pf+ρfuf22+ρfgz0=P0+ρfgz0P0Pf=ρfuf22(1)uf=2(P0Pf)ρf

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PA=Pf+ρfgz+ρmgΔzPB=P0+ρfg(z+Δz) P0Pf=ρfgz+ρmgΔzρfgz+ρfgΔz=gΔz(ρmρf) uf=2gΔz(ρmρf1)2gΔz(ρmρf)

where, the approximation is for ρmρf