 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 300 pages
...companies estimate light freight by the space it occupies in cubic feet, but heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet...and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is 16| feet long, 1J2 feet wide, and 1 foot high, or 24J cu. ft.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...by the space it occupies in cubic feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet Igng, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord ; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is 16i feet long, l£ feet wide, and 1 foot high. Define a cube.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1858 - 378 pages
...companies estimate light freight by the space it occupies in cubic feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord ; and n cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is I6i feet long,... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1871 - 336 pages
...Cube ? A Rectangular Solid ? To what is the contents of a rectangular solid equal 1 Repeat the Table. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, is a cord. A cord foot (cf) is 1 foot in length of this pile, or 16 cubic feet. A perch of masonry,... | |
 | Shelton Palmer Sanford - Arithmetic - 1872 - 404 pages
...solid contents of a cubical body we multiply the length, breadth and thickness together. ART. 173. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet high contains a cord of wood. A cord is thus seen to be 128 cubic feet. Ex. 1. In 19 cu. yd. 4 cu. ft. 8 cu. in.,... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 220 pages
...length, breadth, and hight or depth. Table. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in) are 27 cubic feet, 128 cubic feet, A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, is a cord. A cord foot (cf) is 1 foot in length of this pile, or 16 cubic feet. A perch of masonry,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1873 - 384 pages
...light freight by the space it occupies in cubic feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 3 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains...and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is 164 feet long, lij feet wide, and 1 foot high. Define a cube.... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1873 - 362 pages
...Cube? A Rectangular Solid ? To what is tho contents of a rectangular solid equal 1 Repeat the Table. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, is a cord. A cord foot (cf) is 1 foot in length of this pile, or 16 cubic feet. A perch of masonry,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1874 - 380 pages
...companies estimate light freight by the space it occupies in cubic feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord ; and a onrd foot is 1 foot in length of snch a pile. 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is 164 feet long, 1^... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 176 pages
...Feet = 1 \ Perch of Stone, I Pch. ( or of Masonry ) 16 Cubic Feet 8 Cord-Feet, or \ 128 Cubic Feet 2. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high contains 1 cord. 3. One foot in length of such a pile, that is, 1 foot long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, is called... | |
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... 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 
