| George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - Arithmetic - 1887 - 448 pages
...sometimes used for Special Purposes. 1 rood = 40 sq. rds. I 80 ARITHMETICAL EXERCISES. III. VOLUME. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord. Measures in use for Special Purposes. 1 cord foot = | of a cord = 16 cu. ft.... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 388 pages
...rods. 5. 3 A. 107 sq. rds. 27 sq. yds. 7 sq. ft. 23 sq. in. to inches. „„. MEASURES op VOLUME. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd.). 40 feet of round timber, or 1 j ^ or load 50 feet of hewn timber I 40... | |
| Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...determining the number of cubic units * which they contain. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = l cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet =1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) Also, in measuring wood, 16 cubic feet =1 cord foot (cd. ft.) 8 cord feet, or 128 cu. ft. =1 cord (cd.)... | |
| Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 362 pages
...10 square chains = 1 acre. A section of land is a square mile ; 36 sections = 1 township. 52. Cubic Measure is used in measuring things which haVe length,...(cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 53. Wood Measure is used in measuring wood and other merchandise. TABLE. 16 cubic feet = 1 cord foot... | |
| Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 pages
...used in measuring the contents of hollow bodies or the volumo (bulk, size) of solid bodies. Scale: 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) ; 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 16v>. "Wood Measure is used in measuring wood. Scale : 16 cubic feet (cu. ft.) = 1 cord foot (cd. ft.)... | |
| James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1889 - 408 pages
...in length. 243. Cubic measures are used in measuring solids. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) make 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet " 1 CUBIC YARD (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet " 1 cord (C.) A cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high; and a... | |
| Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Business mathematics - 1890 - 312 pages
...contents of hollow bodies or the volumo (bulk, size) of solid bodies. Scale: 1728 cubic inches (en. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.); 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 1(5.}. "Wood Measure is used in measuring wood. Scale: 16 cubic feet (cu. ft.) = 1 cord foot (cd. ft.);... | |
| Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1891 - 362 pages
...used in finding the volume of solids, such as logs, stones, etc; the capacity of rooms, bins, etc. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches ( cu. in.) — 1 cubic foot,...cu. ft. ) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, ( cu. yd. ) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood ( Cd. ) NOTES. Observe that as 1728 is the cube of 12, as stated... | |
| John Edward King - Business mathematics - 1891 - 254 pages
...CUBIC MEASURE. 241. Cubic Measure is used in measuring solids or volume. TABUS. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard ( cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord ( cd.). A cord of wood, which contains 128 cubic feet, is 8 feet long, 4 feet... | |
| William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1892 - 440 pages
...piece of land measuring about 70 paces on each side contains very nearly one acre. 591. CUBIC MEASURE. TABLE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) = 1 Cubic Foot...cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard . . . cu. yd. 128 Cubic Feet = 1 Cord C. en. yd. cu. ft. cu. in. 1 = 27 = 46656. Scale. — 27, 1728. 1. A cord of... | |
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