pressure head
Britishnoun
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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
Fill the other barrel, B, with water 2 in. above the level of the water in barrel A. This is to give a water pressure head against foaming when the generator is in action.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
Q. With the automatic brake valve in release, running, or holding position, does the maximum pressure head operate?
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
A. Would first learn if the maximum pressure head was properly adjusted, and if it were, would then look for the trouble in the adjustment of the regulating spring in the excess pressure head.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
A. Running position for the excess pressure head; lap position for the maximum pressure head.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
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