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Energy Grade Line

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009541

A line that represents the elevation of energy head of water flowing in a pipe, conduit or channel. The line is drawn above the hydraulic grade line (gradient) a distance equal to the velocity head (V2/2g) of the water flowing at each section or point along the pipe or channel.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009541
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLaws, regulations and executive orders
AbbreviationE.G.L.
ReferencesDrinking Water Technical & Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009541",
  "term": "Energy Grade Line",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A line that represents the elevation of energy head of water flowing in a pipe, conduit or channel. The line is drawn above the hydraulic grade line (gradient) a distance equal to the velocity head (V2/2g) of the water flowing at each section or point along the pipe or channel.",
  "abbreviation": "E.G.L.",
  "subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/energy-grade-line/"
}

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