HYDROSTATIC HEAD
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hydrostatic Head.
Hydrostatic Head - as a noun
The pressure at a given point in a liquid measured in terms of the vertical height of a column of the liquid needed to produce the same pressure
Example Sentences
"The hydrostatic head of the water in the reservoir was measured at 50 feet."
"To prevent leaks, the hydrostatic head of the pipeline needs to be maintained within a certain range."
"The engineer calculated that the hydrostatic head exerted a pressure of 200 psi on the dam."
"By increasing the hydrostatic head, we can improve the efficiency of the water turbine."
"The hydrostatic head of the fluid inside the container determines the flow rate through the outlet."
