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From
head
+
loss
.
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headloss
(
plural
headlosses
)
The 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.
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