A gutter running along the side of a house is 6 in. wide and (40 mathrm{ft}) long.

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A gutter running along the side of a house is 6 in. wide and \(40 \mathrm{ft}\) long. During a hard downpour, water is \(1 \mathrm{in}\). deep in the gutter. The gutter has only one downspout, and it is 3 in. in diameter. What is the velocity of the water entering the downspout? The pressure at the downspout entrance is atmospheric pressure.

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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