 | George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 388 pages
...weighs 7.56 cwt. Determine the weight, in pounds, of a cubic foot. It will be remembered that a cord is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high. 21. How many cords in a pile of wood 40 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, 5ft. 4 in. high? 22. A pile of wood containing... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1889 - 408 pages
...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 cord foot is one foot in length of such a pile; hence, 1 cord foot = 16 cu. ft. A cord contains... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1892 - 440 pages
...= 1 Cord C. en. yd. cu. ft. cu. in. 1 = 27 = 46656. Scale. — 27, 1728. 1. A cord of wood or stone is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high. 2. A perch of stone or masonry is 16£ ft. long, 1| ft. thick, and 1 foot high, and contains 24-] cu.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1893 - 228 pages
...were dug from a cellar 48ft. long, 36ft. wide, and 7ft. 3in. deep ? Ans. 464cu. yd. WOOD MEASURE. 242. A Cord of Wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. high, and 4ft. wide. It contains 128 cubic feet, or 8 cord feet. 243. A Cord Foot is a part of this... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1894 - 200 pages
...cubic feet (cu. ft.) = 1 cord foot, cd. ft. • 8 cord feet. ") юс т с Л = or 128 cubic feet ) A cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. high and 4 ft. wide. 24f cubic feet = 1 perch of stone or masonry, pch. ORAL EXERCISE. 1. How many... | |
 | George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1895 - 408 pages
...Cube. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. = 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. A cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, and contains 128 cu. ft. A perch of stone or of masonry is 1 6.} ft. long, 1| ft. wide, and 1 ft. high,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1895 - 424 pages
...or 128 cubic feet 1. A cord of wood, so named from being originally measured by a cord or «tring, is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high. A cord foot is a part of this pile 1 ft. long ; it equals l6 cubic feet. See Art. 326. 2. The ton of... | |
 | George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1896 - 152 pages
...cu. ft. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. EQUIVALENTS : 1 cu. yd. = 27 cu. ft. = 46,656 cu. in. A cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, and therefore contains 128 cu. ft. ? A perch of stone or of masomy is 16J ft. long, 1J ft. wide, and... | |
 | William Seneca Sutton - 1896 - 342 pages
...capacities. TABU. 1,728 cu. in. = 1 cu. ft. 27 cu. ft. = 1 cu. yd. = 46,656 cu. in. 128 cu. ft. = 1 cord. A cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, 4 ft. high. A Cube has three dimensions-, length, breadth, and thickness. It is a solid body having... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1897 - 368 pages
...feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 166. Fire wood and rough stone are measured by the cord (cd.). The cord is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high. It contains 128 cu. ft. One cord foot (cd. ft.) is 1 ft. in length of the cord. Its volume is 16 cu.... | |
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A Cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high ; for 8 x 4 x 4 = 128. 
