| Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 pages
...have the three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches, Cu. in., make 1 cubic foot, Cu. ft. 27 cubic feet, - - - 1 cubic yard, Cu. yd. 40 feet of round or ) , . „, 50 feet of hewn timber, j on> 42 cubic feet, - - - 1 ton of shipping,... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 348 pages
...contents of solids, or bodies ; as timber, wood, stone, &c. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) make 1 cubic foot, ...... cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, ---- cu. yd. 16 cubic feet " 1 cord foot, ...... cd. ft. " 1 -d of wood ..... Cd. 24f cubic feet SCALE — ascending,... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...on each side ; the unit of cubic yards is 1 cubic yard, etc. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) make 1 cubic foot cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard cu. yd. 40 cubic feet of round timber, or ) , -, , ' . . _, 50 » » hewn " jl <*»«fJoad T. 16 cubic feet... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1860 - 180 pages
...square yards in 1 rood 10 rods ? LESSON VIII. TABLE or CUBIC MEASCEE. 1728 Cubic inches (CM. in.) make 1 Cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 Cubic feet " 1 Cubic yard, cu. yd. 24f Cubic feet " 1 Perch of stone, pch. 16 Cubic feet " 1 Cord foot, c.ft. 8 Cord feet, or ) ,, , ,,... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...solid substances ; ii is sometimes called " soKd " measure. TARLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) make 1 cubic foot . . . : cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard. . . cu. yd. 16 cord feet " 1 cord foot cd. ft. 8 cord feet, or ) , ••«ii i-. ff 1 cord of wood.. at 12S cubic... | |
| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 358 pages
...1 sq. chain; 10 sq. chains = 1 acre. . An acre is equal to 2081 feet square, nearly. CUBIC OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 " feat =1 " yard (cu. yd.). 16 " " =1 cord foot. 8 cord ft. or 128 cnbic feet = 1 cord of wood. A pile... | |
| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 350 pages
...1 sq. chain; 10 sq. chains = 1 acre. An acre is equal to 208£ feet square, nearly. CUBIC OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 " feet =1 " yard (cu. yd.). 16 « « =1 cord foot. 8 cord ft. or 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood. A... | |
| George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1866 - 184 pages
...measure is used for finding the contents of anything that has length, breadth, and thickness. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. In measuring firewood, and some other merchandise, the denomination cord is used. A pile of wood 4... | |
| John Groesbeck - Business mathematics - 1871 - 370 pages
...1 sq. chain ; 10 sq. chains = 1 acre. An acre is equal to 208} feet square, nearly. CUBIC OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 " feet =1 " yard (cu. yd.). 16 "" =1 cord foot. 8 cord ft. or 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood. A pile... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...cube, 1 foot long, broad, and thick. A Cubic Yard is a cube, 1 yard long, broad, and thick. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.), 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet, 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 40 cu. ft. of round, or ) , „, Kf\ tj.ii. j.- t- f 1 ton or load, T. 50 cu. ft. of hewn, timber,... | |
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