Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
caudal de cabeza
English translation:
overhead flow rate
Added to glossary by
Simon Hill
Nov 10, 2004 10:32
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
caudal de cabeza
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Petroleum Eng/Sci
"Toma de datos de las unidades, tales como cargas, caudales de cabeza, parámetros de trabajo, etc"
text on crude oil refining and chemical treatment, use of atmospheric distillation units
text on crude oil refining and chemical treatment, use of atmospheric distillation units
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | head flow rate |
Stuart Allsop
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| 4 | flow at the head |
Cecilia Della Croce
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| 3 | input flow rate |
Mar Brotons
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Proposed translations
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Stuart Allsop
Chile
Chile
Native in English
Chile
17 years in technology and mining
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
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10
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head flow rate
Refers to the rate of flow (of crude oil, gas, etc.) at the well head.
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Comment: "Thanks Stuart (and Bill). Problem solved."
38 mins
Mar Brotons
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
Engineer, translator and interpreter
Native in: Spanish 
, Catalan
Works in: English to Spanish, English to Catalan, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
input flow rate
"caudal" is flow rate, and I believe "de cabeza" to be input. In the link below, you can see that there is also a "caudal de cola", which would be the output flow rate.
4 hrs
Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Argentina
the help you need to convey your message
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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64
flow at the head
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Discussion
Best regards,
Bill Greendyk
Hi Stuart,
I ungraded the question for Simon, allowing him to grade it once again. I would
suggest that he write a short note of explanation to the person he inerrantly
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