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pressure head

British  

noun

  1. physics a more formal name for head

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Barcelona are not afraid of anyone, according to their under pressure head coach Ronald Koeman.

From The Guardian Oct. 24, 2021

A. Plug the pipe toward the brake valve; the compressor will now be controlled by the maximum pressure head.

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

Q. If the pipe leading from the feed valve pipe to the excess pressure head of the governor breaks, what effect will it have on the compressor?

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

Q. When does the excess pressure head control the flow of steam to the compressor?

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

Q. How is the pressure created on top of the diaphragm in the maximum pressure head?

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

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