Re: Timed watering
- Subject: Re: Timed watering
- From: R*
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 23:36:51 -0400
Got a reply for eveything don't you?
At 04:38 PM 7/21/99 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 7/20/99 8:36:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Rdadams@cs.com
>writes:
>
>> If someone wants to find out how many gallons per minute that a certain
>type
>> of sprinkler or soaker hose puts out they can put it in a five gallon
>bucket
>>
>> or some type of container and turn it on. You time it for one minute and
>> then
>> measure the water and that is how many gallons per minute you have. If
you
>> are going to use two sprinklers on one hose then you will have to check
it
>> with both of them on there. Doug in Georgia
>>
>
>Yeah that's a good theory....but you have to realize that water pressure
>varies greatly at different times of the day, and the output per minute can
>change drastically.
>Probably better to get a flow meter, or if watering overhead, just use a
rain
>guage.
>
>
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Thanks,
Robert
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