Question

__________ isused for measuring the static pressure exerted on the wall by a fluid flowing parallel to the wall in a pipeline.

a.

Venturimeter

b.

Pressure gauge

c.

Pitot tube

d.

Orificemeter

Answer: (c).Pitot tube

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