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Total dynamic head

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028271

When a pump is lifting or pumping water, the vertical distance (in feet) from the elevation of the energy grade line on the suction side of the pump to the elevation of the energy grade line on the discharge side of the pump.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028271
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
AbbreviationTDH
ReferencesDrinking Water Technical & Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028271",
  "term": "Total dynamic head",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Total Dynamic Head",
  "definition": "When a pump is lifting or pumping water, the vertical distance (in feet) from the elevation of the energy grade line on the suction side of the pump to the elevation of the energy grade line on the discharge side of the pump.",
  "abbreviation": "TDH",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/total-dynamic-head/"
}

Record 27,505 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.