headloss
headloss · headlosses
The difference in pressure between points in a hydraulic system of piping as a result…The difference in pressure between points in a hydraulic system of piping as a result of friction, elevation change etc.
Meaning
1 sensesThe difference in pressure between points in a hydraulic system of piping as a result of friction, elevation change etc.
The headloss in a 16" pipe is 2 feet, but in a 20" pipe, it is just 1.2 feet.
Origin
From head + loss.From head + loss.
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Forms
plural: headlosses| Singular | headloss |
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