| Henry Francis Harrington - Spellers - 1880 - 208 pages
...mile (mi.). 8 feet 820 rods = 1 mile. 6 feet Cubic Measure. Cubic Measure is used in measuring solids. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.)....= 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood (C.). Liquid Measure. Liquid Measure is used in measuring liquids. 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.).... | |
| George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - Arithmetic - 1882 - 376 pages
...107 sq. rds. 27 sq. yds. 7 sq. ft. 23 sq. in. to inches. OQ . MEASURES OF VOLUME. •'ift' 1728 cubio inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic...cubic yard (cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd.). 40 feet of round timber, or 1 j ^ or load 50 feet of hewn timber ) 40 cubic feet = 1 ton of shipping.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1882 - 254 pages
...long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 .. ft. high. One ibot in length of such a pile is called a Cord Foot. TABLE OF CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.), 1 cubic...foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet, 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 40 cu. ft. of round, or ) , , , , m ,. - л. ai. . -, M ton or load, T. 50 cu. it. of hewn timber,... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1882 - 450 pages
...each other. 352. The measuring unit of solids is a Cube the edge of which is a linear unit. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot, - - cu. ft. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, - - cu. yd. 152 353. A Cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high ; for 8 x 4 x 4 = 128. 354.... | |
| William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1882 - 224 pages
...cubic foot in a solid whose sides or faces are each a square foot. ELEMENTARY AEITHMETIC. TJLB3LE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) = 1 Cubic Foot . cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard . cu. yd. 128'Cubic Feet = 1 Cord Wood or Stone, C. EXERCISES. 1. How many cu. in. are there in 2 cu. ft. ? In... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 212 pages
...226. Cubic Measures are used in measuring solids or volumes. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) are 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 1. What is the length of a cubic foot in inches ? Its width ? 2. What is the length, in feet, of a... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 398 pages
...Cubic Measures are those use(j ^ measuring solids or volumes. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) are 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. Also, 16 cubic feet " 1 cord foot, cd. ft. 8 cord feet, or 128 cu. ft. " 1 cord, cd. ORAL EXERCISES.... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 186 pages
...Cubic or Solid Measure is used in measuring things which have length, breadth, and thickness. TABLE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) = 1 Cubic Foot, . . cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard, . . cu. yd. 16 Cubic Feet = 1 Cord Foot, . . c. ft. 8 Cord Feet, or ) „„ , ,no n t- ^ f = 1 Cord of Wood, .... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Business mathematics - 1884 - 344 pages
...and thickness are equal to each other. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot, . . eu.ft. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, . . cu. yd. 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood, . 0. 66. A Cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4. ft, high; for 8x4x4 = 128.... | |
| Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...is used to measure the contents of hollow bodies, or the volume [bulk, size] of solid bodies. Table. 1728 cubic inches [cu. in.] =1 cubic foot [cu. ft.]. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard [en. yd.]. REM. 1. — In measuring timber, J- of the solidity of round timber is deducted for waste... | |
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