Required information A garden hose attached with a nozzle is used to fill a 20-gal bucket. The inner diameter of the hose is 1 in, and it reduces to 0.4 in at the nozzle exit. The average velocity in the hose is 5.8 ft/s. Determine the average velocity of water at the nozzle exit. The average velocity of water at the nozzle exit is determined to be 3622.96 ✪ ft/s.
Required information A garden hose attached with a nozzle is used to fill a 20-gal bucket. The inner diameter of the hose is 1 in, and it reduces to 0.4 in at the nozzle exit. The average velocity in the hose is 5.8 ft/s. Determine the average velocity of water at the nozzle exit. The average velocity of water at the nozzle exit is determined to be 3622.96 ✪ ft/s.
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A garden hose attached with a nozzle is used to fill a 20-gal bucket. The inner diameter of the hose is 1 in, and it reduces
to 0.4 in at the nozzle exit. The average velocity in the hose is 5.8 ft/s.
Determine the average velocity of water at the nozzle exit.
The average velocity of water at the nozzle exit is determined to be 3622.96
ft/s.

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A garden hose attached with a nozzle is used to fill a 20-gal bucket. The inner diameter of the hose is 1 in, and it reduces
to 0.4 in at the nozzle exit. The average velocity in the hose is 5.8 ft/s.
Determine how long it will take to fill the bucket with water.
The time taken to fill the bucket with water is determined to be
0.85 S.
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