| Curtis James Lewis - Arithmetic - 1915 - 270 pages
...of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 1 foot long is a Cord Foot. It contains how many cubic feet ? A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long contains how many cord feet? cubic feet ? 264. The answers to these questions give us the following TABLE OF... | |
| Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station - 1918 - 812 pages
...length or multiple thereof, in piles of certain dimensions. The standard cord for instance is a stack of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long and contains 128 cubic feet. Of stove wood it would be necessary to have 3 ricks of 16-inch wood 4... | |
| Georgia Forest Service - Forests and forestry - 1927 - 132 pages
...a board one inch thick by one foot square. A cord of wood is 128 cubic feet. Expressed another way, a pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high and 8 feet long makes a cord. Wood piled 2 or 3 inches higher is spoken of as a "full cord." A cord of wood usually... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1868 - 368 pages
...cisterns, &c. S.— 1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard, and weighs about J3250 Ib. 2. Railway and transportation companies estimate light freight...estimated by weight. ~~" 3. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, coutuins 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile,... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 332 pages
...contents of solids; as timber, stone, &c. (d) 1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard. 2. Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight...estimated by weight. 3. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, and 8 feet long contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile,... | |
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