Title: Measurement of Angle of Attack Using a Five-Hole Arrow Head Pitot Tube.
Abstract:A five-hole arrow head pitot tube is tested to measure flight velocity and angle of attack. This paper presents experimental equations with corrective coefficients. These equations enables us to calcu...A five-hole arrow head pitot tube is tested to measure flight velocity and angle of attack. This paper presents experimental equations with corrective coefficients. These equations enables us to calculate flight velocity and angle of attack in terms of the measured pressure. The time lag corresponding to the change of angle of attack is also reported.Read More