 Measures of Volume. TABLE OF CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) — 1 cubic foot (cu, ft.) 27 cubic feet — 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) TABLE OF EQUIVALENTS  Book III - Page 89by George William Myers - 1908Full view - About this book
 | James L. Enos - Mental arithmetic - 1851 - 144 pages
..."bodies, or bodies in which length, breadth, and thickness are considered. 1728 cubic inches (cu.in.) make 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 128 cubic feet " 1 cord. 50 cubic feet of timber are allowed to weigh a ton. Of round timber, such... | |
 | James L. Enos - Mental arithmetic - 1851 - 156 pages
...or bodies in which length, breadth, and thickness are considered. 1728 cubic inches (си. in.) make 1 cubic foot, cu. ft, 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 128 cubic feet " 1 cord. A cord of wood is a pile four feet wide, four feet high, and eight feet long.... | |
 | James B. Dodd - Arithmetic - 1859 - 368 pages
...in. wide, and 2 in. thick would make 12 cubic or solid inches. Hence 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) make 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. Also 128 cubic feet make 1 cord. A cord of wood is usually put up 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1860 - 180 pages
...square yards in 1 rood 10 rods ? LESSON VIII. TABLE OF CUBIC MEASURE. f28 Cubic inches (cti. in.) make 1 Cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 Cubic feet " 1 Cubic yard, cu. yd. 24| Cubic feet " 1 Perch of stone, pch. 16 Cubic feet " 1 Cord foot, c. ft. L2 8 8 C^eeVl " 1 Cord... | |
 | 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. 50 » » hewn " j l <*»«fJoad T. 40 cubic feet of round timber, or) , -, , '. . _, 16 cubic feet... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 372 pages
...as 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 ) , m 42 cubic feet - - - 1 ton of shipping, T. 50 feet of hewn timber, J 16 cubic... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1867 - 200 pages
...contents of solids, or bodies ; as timber, wood, stone, 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 - [ X ton or load ' T " 16 cubic feet " 1 cord foot,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1868 - 390 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. 128 cubic tcet, ) 8 cord feet or > „ ^ f ^ ^L n 11 i • f 4.... | |
 | 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 - 1869 - 188 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. 95. In measuring firewood, and some other merchandise, the denomination cord is used. A pile of wood... | |
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