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Noun Concept
Categories: Hydrology
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hydrostatic head
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
When generating hydropower, the head is the distance that a given water source has to fall before the point where power is generated. Wikipedia
Hydropower terminology Wikidata
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pressure
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hydrostatic head
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hydrostatic head
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Hydrostatic head

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