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RATED NET HEAD [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Pumps
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations
DEF

The geodetic delivery head plus the additional head that is equivalent to the energy required to overcome friction (friction head) and the energy represented by the velocity of discharge (velocity head) in a pumped storage system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Pompes
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
DEF

Hauteur géodésique augmentée de la hauteur équivalente aux pertes.

CONT

[...] le profil de la ligne d'eau tout au long des ouvrages [de pompage des eaux usées] devra être établi avec [...] soin pour mettre en place des pompes dont la hauteur manométrique est celle nécessaire.

Key term(s)
  • hauteur manométrique d'une pompe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Bombas
  • Centrales hidroeléctricas
CONT

Altura manométrica de una bomba. Es la altura geodésica más la altura equivalente a las pérdidas de carga.

Key term(s)
  • altura manométrica de una bomba
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