 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 238 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 cord foot in one foot in length of euch a pile. 4. A perch of stone, or of masonry, is 16} feet long, Ц feet... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1893 - 234 pages
...(en. in) are 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet, 1 cubic j-arcl, cu. yd. 128 cubic feet, 1 cord, C. 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. 1 Cord. ic.f. A perch... | |
 | Henry B. Maglathlin - 1894 - 370 pages
...(cu. in.) are 27 cubic feet, 128 cubic feet, 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 1 cord, C. 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 fest. A perch of masonry,... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, A. R. Sabin - Arithmetic - 1894 - 140 pages
...times in a room whose volume is 160 cubic yards. 2. What is the relation of 4 cord feet of wood to a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high ? 3. What is the height of a pile of wood, whose volume is 200 cubic feet, and whose length is 8 feet... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...companies estimate light freight by the space It occupies in cabfc feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord ; antl a cord fool Is 1 foot in length of euch a pile. 4. A perch of btone or of masonry ¡я \f\ feet... | |
 | Joseph Henry Goodwin - Accounting - 1895 - 334 pages
...feet " I cord foot cd. ft. cord feet, or I cubic feet, ) cubic feet A load of earth is one cubic yard. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet high is a cord. A perch of stone or of masonry is 16^ feet long, 1^ feet wide and I foot high. 16 8 138... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...discover by actual measurement the number of yards in a rod. BOOK TWO — PART I. Measurements. 55 1. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high (or its equivalent') is called a cord. (a) How many cubic feet in a rectangular solid 8 feet by 4 feet... | |
 | Edward Weidenhamer - Mental arithmetic - 1896 - 190 pages
...is the volume of a brick 6 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 3 inches thick? 76. What is the volume of a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high? 77. How many cubic feet of earth will be removed in digging a cellar 30 feet long, 20 feet wide, and... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...л rod. t The pupil may profitably memorize the eight answers to problems 4 to 7. Measurements. 1. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high (or its equivalent) is called a cord. (a) How many cubic feet in a rectangular solid 8 feet by 4 feet... | |
 | Charles Edward White - Arithmetic - 1897 - 312 pages
...a cellar 36 ft. long, 24 ft. wide, and 6 ft. deep, at 20 cts. a cubic yard ? •WOOD MEASURE. 187. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high makes a Cord. One of the 8 feet in length of a cord of wood is a Cord Foot. NOTE. — This may be illustrated... | |
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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. 
