 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...load, 1 ton of shipping, 1 foot of wood, or ) a cord foot, J 1 cord. marked cu.ft. " cu. yd. C. OBS. 1. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 conl. Forr8x4x4=128. • QUEST. — What is a square yard ? Draw a square inch ; a square foot ; a... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 108 pages
...{, 16 cubic feet a cord foot j e. /J. 8 cord feet, or J "1 cord, " C. 128 tfubic feet j ' Note.— A. pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contain! 1 cord. For, 8 into 4 into 4 is equal to 1:28. WINE MEASURE. X.' Wine Measure is used in measuring... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...feet of round, or 50 ft. of hewn timber 42 cubic feet 16 cubic feet 8 cord feet, or ) 128 cubic feet 5 A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide* and 4 feet high, contains 1 uird For, 8X4X4=128. 1 1 cubic foot, cubic yard, marked it CU. ft. cu. yd. 1 ton, or load, " T. 1 1... | |
 | James S. Russell - Arithmetic - 1847 - 340 pages
...room 17 ft. 6 in. long, 15 ft. 3 in. wide, and 10 ft. 9 in. high ? 20. How many cord-feet in a load of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high ? 21. How many cords of wood in a pile 32 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 7 feet high ? 252. ILLUSTRATION... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...length, breadth, and thickness ; such as timber, stone, boxes of goods, the capacity of rooms, ships, &c. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord, For, 8X4X4=128. 1728 cubic inches (en. in.) make 1 cuhic foot, marked cu. ft. •21 cubic feet 40 feet... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...round, or 1 50 ft. of hewn timber ) 42 cubic feet 16 cubic feet 8 cord feet, or ) 138 cubic feet J A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord, For, 8X4X4=128. .— Gfa. What is a square 1 What is a square inch ? A square Toot 1 A square la whit... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 322 pages
...such a quantity (about 50 feet) as will make 40 feet when hewn square. NOTE 3. — A. pile or load of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord. 8 X 4 X •* = 128 cubic feet. A cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 1. Reduce 9 tons of... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...is such a quantity (about 60 feet) as will make 40 feet when hewn square. NOTE 3. — A pile or load of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord. 8X4X4= 128 cubic feet. A cord foct is 1 foot in length of s-ich a pile. 1. Reduce 9 tons of round 2.... | |
 | Conley Plotts - Arithmetic - 1848 - 276 pages
...is 350 feet long, 6 feet high, and 20 feet wide? 100 feet long, 9 feet high, and 8 feet thick ? 71. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, will make a cord, how many cords in a pile which is 640 feet long, 24 feet wide, and 8 feet high ?... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1849 - 142 pages
...timber. A ton of round timber is such a quantity (about 50 feet) as will make 40 feet when hewn square. 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. A perch of stone or of masonry is 16£ feet long, 1^ feet wide, and 1 foot high. If any wall be 1^... | |
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Railroad and transportation 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 is 1 foot in length of such... 
