| Olinthus Gregory - 1863 - 482 pages
...Rod. 1 R-ood. 1 Acre. 1 Square Mile. 3. MEASURES OF SOLIDITY AND CAPACITY Division I. — Solidity. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard A Nail = 2i Inches ) Quarter = 4 Nails ! . 1 Used for measuring cloth of all Yard = 4 Quarters 1 kinds.... | |
| William Hopton - 1864 - 128 pages
...thus, 64 is a cube number, and is produced by multiplying the number twice into itself, as 4 X 4 X 4 = 64. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard. 40 Cubic Feet of Rough or ) - TT . 50 Cubic Feet of Hewn Timber} = 1 Ton or Load ' 42 Cubic Feet of Timber = 1 Shipping Ton.... | |
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1864 - 176 pages
......... 1 Hogshead 84 Gallons 1 Puncheon 2 Hogsheads ... 1 Pipe 2 Pipes 1 Tun SOLID OK CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 Cubic Inches 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet . 1 Cubic Yard 231 Cubic Inches 1 Gallon of Wine 282 Cubic Inches 1 Gallon of Ale 2150 Cubic Inches 1 Bushel of Malt... | |
| Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1865 - 184 pages
...by multiplying it by itself, 12 multiplied by 12 = 144, the square of 12. CUBIC, OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. 40 cubic feet of rough timber, or ) , . , , £0 eubic feet of hewn timber \ = 1 ton' or load' 42 cubic feet = 1 ton of shipping.... | |
| William Templeton - 1865 - 178 pages
...inches = 1 square link. 10000 square links = 1 square chain. 10 square chains = 1 acre. CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. LIQUID MEASURE. 8-665 cubic inches = 1 gill. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts, or 277-274... | |
| Thomas Baker (C.E.) - 1865 - 174 pages
...1 2 pentagonal faces : 5th, the icosahedron, which has 20 triangular faces. TABLE OF SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches =1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet =1 cubic yard. PROBLEM I. To find the solidity of a cube. RULE. — Cube one of its sides for the content; that is,... | |
| Charles Elsee - Arithmetic - 1866 - 300 pages
...Acres = 1 Hideoflaud. 8 Hides were formerly a Knighf s Fee ; and 40 Hides a Baron-s Fee. SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic inches = 1 Cubic foot. 27 Cubic feet = 1 Cubic yard. 40 Feet of rough timber, or) r Ton or Load. 50 Feet of hewn t1mber .../ 42 Feet = 1 Ton of Shipping CAPACITY.... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1866 - 266 pages
...301=272i- Square Feet, of the standard thickness of a brick-and-a-half. TABLE OF SOLID OR CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard. This Table is used in measuring volume or solidity, and applies to all kinds of volumes or bulks whose... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 pages
...inches = 1 nail. 4 nails = 1 quarter. 4 quarters = 1 yard. 5 quarters = 1 elL CUBIC OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. DRY MEASURE. 4 gills = 1 pint. 4 bushels = 1 coomb. 2 pints = 1 quart. 2 coombs = 1 quarter. 4 quarts... | |
| Hoy D. Orton - Mathematics - 1866 - 202 pages
...=24,855^ miles, nearly. The nautical mile is 795| feet longer than the common mile. MEASURE OF SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet 1 Cubic Yard. 16 Cubic Feet 1 Cord Foot, or a ft of wood. 8 Cord ft or 128 Cubic ft.. 1 Cord. 40 ft of round or 50... | |
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