Meaning of head loss | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The pressure lost in a hydraulic system as fluid moves through a pipeline.
   countable, uncountable
2. A loss of self-control leading to poor conduct.
   countable, idiomatic, informal, uncountable

Examples

“Determination of minor head loss is simple and straightforward, and a standared nomograph in common use is included at the end of the chapter.”

“The total head loss is the sum of the head losses of all of the component pipes.”

“A butterfly valve, like any restriction in a pipeline, is a source of head loss.”

“Fulham will have time to assess their head loss and learn from it over the international break.”

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