Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
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Author: John D. Anderson Jr.
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Assume that a Pitot tube is inserted into the test-section flow of the wind tunnel in Problem 3.4. The tunnel test section is completely sealed from the outside ambient pressure. Calculate the pressure measured by the Pitot tube, assuming the static pressure at the tunnel inlet is atmospheric.
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