| Stoddard A. Felter, Samuel Ashbel Farrand - Arithmetic - 1875 - 316 pages
...of cubic feet in 1 cubic yard. /',*',*. To find the solid contents of a body, we have the following RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the thickness. NOTES. — (1.) A load of earth contains a cubic yard, and weighs about 3250 pounds. A cubic... | |
| Marcius Willson - Mechanical drawing - 1877 - 236 pages
...parallelepipeds are not squares. To find the contents of a rectangular (right-angled) parallelepiped : RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the depth, and this last product will give the contents required. The height of the rectangular solid at E, Fig. 2,... | |
| Wilshire S. Courtney - Agriculture - 1878 - 590 pages
...Pen. CUBIC MEASURE. Cubic inch. Cubic foot. Cubic yard. To fond the cubic contents of any solid body. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the thickness. NOTES. — 1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard, and weighs about 3250 Ibs. 2. Eailway... | |
| Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 866 pages
...wider sense is :— 231. To find the volume or solidity of a cube, or parallelepiped. EULE ЬХХХШ. Multiply the length by the breadth and that product by the depth, and the result will be the solidity. Let ; = length of a side of the cube, S = its solidity, and » = iU... | |
| D. M. Garrett - Arithmetic - 1886 - 210 pages
...Cd' 24f cubic feet, 1 perch or stone, or masonry, Pch. TO FIND THE CUBIC CONTENTS OF ANY SOLID BODY. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the thickness. NOTES. — 1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard, and weighs about 3250 Ibs. 2. Railway... | |
| D. M. Garret - Arithmetic - 1886 - 202 pages
...) 24f cubic feet, 1 perch or stone, or masonry, Pch. TO FIND THE CUBIC CONTENTS OF ANY SOLID BODY. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the thickness. NOTES. — 1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard, and weighs about 3250 Ibs. 2. Railway... | |
| George Edward Atwood - Arithmetic - 1894 - 396 pages
...feet, the given dimension must be expressed in feet. 167. To find the volume of rectangular solids. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth and that product by the thickness. To THE TEACIIER. — In the process of finding the volume of rectangular solids, lead pupils... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 846 pages
...breadth within board by the midship-beam from plank to plank and half the breadth for the depth, then multiply the length by the breadth and that product by the depth, and divide the whole by ninety-four, the quotient will give the true contents of the tonnage according... | |
| George Edward Atwood - Arithmetic - 1899 - 392 pages
...feet, the given dimension must be expressed in feet. 167. To find the volume of rectangular solids. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth and that product by the thickness. the first multiplicand expresses the number of cubic units in that part of the solid which... | |
| Emory Richard Johnson - Panama Canal (Panama) - 1913 - 696 pages
...breadth within board by the midship beam, from plank to plank, and half the breadth for the depth, then multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the depth, and divide the whole by 94; the quotient will give the true contents of the tonnage." . In 1773 the formula... | |
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