Static Head 3 : The pressure exerted by a stationary column of water; it is directly proportional to the height of the column. See: Backpressure, Head; See also: Static Pressure
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}