Henry Clement Pitot has written:
'James Pitot, 1761-1831; a documentary study'
J. A. Beavan has written: 'Tables for use in the determination of profile drag at high speeds by the pitot traverse method'
James Pitot was born in 1761.
James Pitot died in 1831.
Denis William Bryer has written: 'Pressure-probe methods for determining wind speed and flow direction [by] D.W. Bryer [and] R.C. Pankhurst' -- subject(s): Aerodynamic measurements, Pitot tubes
Henri Pitot was born on May 3, 1695.
Henri Pitot was born on May 3, 1695.
Henri Pitot died on December 27, 1771 at the age of 76.
Henri Pitot died on December 27, 1771 at the age of 76.
Henri Pitot was born on May 3, 1695 and died on December 27, 1771. Henri Pitot would have been 76 years old at the time of death or 320 years old today.
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A pitot tube is used to measure local velocity in a flowing fluid. The pitot tube hole must face the flowing fluid. The local velocity, u , is given by : u = SQRT [ ( delta P ) ( 2 ) ( g sub C ) / ( rho ) ]
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