Back pressure is a term used in various fields, notably in engineering and fluid dynamics, to describe a situation where resistance or pressure within a system prevents or slows down the movement of fluids or gases. It can occur in different contexts, such as: 1. **Fluid Systems**: In pipelines or hydraulic systems, back pressure is the pressure exerted in the opposite direction of the flow. It can be caused by factors such as narrowing of pipes, obstructions, or changes in elevation.
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