Definition of Head Loss

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Head Loss

The term 'Head Loss' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The energy lost from a flowing fluid due to friction, transitions, bends, etc'.

The term 'Head Loss' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, the decrease in total head caused by friction'.


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