# Averaged Cross\_Section Velocity

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/averaged-cross-section-velocity/13841
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [February 1, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/averaged-cross-section-velocity/13841 "2024-02-01T12:13:34Z")
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### Author: ![scabo](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@scabo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/scabo)
#### Post date: [February 1, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/averaged-cross-section-velocity/13841/1 "2024-02-01T12:13:34Z")

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Hi, I am trying to find out the averaged cross-sectional velocity in a pipe flow. I have attached the figure. DO I need to integrate the variables by using the ‘integrate variable’

 ![half_cs](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/9/9d2b1276997a2111225fe15a9259ed730d779b4b.jpeg)  
tool in paraview and then divide by the area? Attached is the geometry of the c/s.

Thanks