Pitot probe corrections in fully developed turbulent pipe flow

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1449-1458

  McKeon, B J ^a   Li, J ^a   Jiang, W ^a   Morrison, J F ^a   Smits, A J ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Displacement correction; Fluid flow velocity corrections; Pitot probe

Indexed keywords

PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DISPLACEMENT CORRECTION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

CALIBRATION; CORRECTION; DISPLACEMENT; PIPE FLOW; PITOT TUBE; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0041738999     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/14/8/334     Document Type: Article

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