Step 2. Determine the output of your sprinklers. Set out 6 or more straight sided containers of. the same type, spaced evenly on the lawn. Empty tuna cans, cat food cans, or coffee mugs work well. Turn on the sprinklers for 20 minutes and use a ruler to measure (in inches) the depth of water in. each can. Now determine the average depth in all of the cans. Multiply the average depth by 3 to. determine how many inches of water your sprinkler system applies per hour.
deferment period. The period following the issue of a security during which it cannot be called by the issuer. Also called deferred call period, period of call protection, preferred call period. See also call protection.
As the U.S. Department of Education explains, a deferment to your student loans is âa period during which repayment of the principal and interest of your loan is temporarily delayed.â. During a period of deferment, you do not need to pay anything on your loan. There is typically an agreement on the length of time allowed to defer depending on the program. For certain situations, the government will pay the interest on your Federal Perkins Loan, Direct Subsidized Loans, and/or Subsidized Federal Loans.