"head loss" meaning in English

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          "text": "The total head loss is the sum of the head losses of all of the component pipes.",
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          "ref": "2001, American Water Works Association, Butterfly Valves - Torque, Head Loss, and Cavitation, →ISBN, page 55:",
          "text": "A butterfly valve, like any restriction in a pipeline, is a source of head loss.",
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        "The pressure lost in a hydraulic system as fluid moves through a pipeline."
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          "text": "Fulham will have time to assess their head loss and learn from it over the international break.",
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        "(informal, idiomatic, sports) A loss of self-control leading to poor conduct."
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