|
  • Search Results
  • Advanced Search
  • List Builder
  • Random Word

hydrostatic head

DEFINITIONS OF: hydrostatic head

1

n 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

Type of:
force per unit area, pressure, pressure level
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
Launch
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES