Re: Water formula
- To: P*@aol.com
- Subject: Re: Water formula
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 18:20:37 -0300
>Water Question,
> As I recall, a cubic foot of water weighs 62.4 pounds. If you imagine a
>cube of water and take a one inch horizontal slice, it would be one divided
>by 12 times 62.4.
>equals apx 5 pounds of water on a square foot. My guess is apx 6 tenths of a
>gallon per square foot = one inch of rain
> pumkinguy@aol.com
Soooo correct me if i am wrong on a 1000 sq ft-- 600 gallons a week. So
what I do next is time how long it takes to fill a five gallon bucket from
my spiket. Say a minute. Then I water for a total of 2hrs a
week........Brock
