 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1878 - 194 pages
...nails. The chain used in Land Measure is 22 yards long, and is divided into 100 links. SQUARE OB SURFACE MEASURE. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet = 1 square yard. 30¿ square yards = 1 square rod, pole, or perch. 40 square poles = 1 rood of 1and. 4 roods ( = 4S40 sq.... | |
 | Northern Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical Association - Agriculture - 1878 - 276 pages
...Required to fence a full section, 4 strands 84 bundles 125 fence staples weigh one pound. • LAND MEASURE. 144 square inches 1 square foot. 9 square feet 1 square yard. 30% square yards Isquarerod. 40 square rods 1 square rood . 4 square roods ." 1 square acre. 640 square... | |
 | James Elliot - Measurement - 1879 - 118 pages
...contains 15 of the small squares, each 1 inch long, and 1 inch broad. TABLE OF SUPERFICIAL MEASURES. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet . = 1 square yard. 30^ square yards = 1 square pole. 40 square poles = 1 rood. 4 roods = 1 acre. 640 acres = 1 square mile.... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen - Arithmetic - 1880 - 262 pages
...Measure. 12 inches =1 foot. 3 feet =1 yard. 5| yards =1 rod. 320 rods =1 mile. 4 inches -= 1 hand. Square Measure. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet . = 1 square yard. 30] square yards = 1 square rod. . 160 square rods = 1 acre. *" 640 acres . . . = 1 square mile v - . or... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen - Arithmetic - 1880 - 270 pages
...Measure. 12 inches =lfoot. 3 feet =1 yard. 5 J yards =1 rod. 320 rods =1 m.ile. 4 inches -= 1 hand. Square Measure. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet . = 1 square yard. 30J square yards = 1 square rod. 160 square rods = 1 acre. 640 acres . . . = 1 square mile or 1 section... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - Marine engineering - 1880 - 474 pages
...• Example 2. — Reduce 157 inches to feet. 12)157 ft. 18 1 inch. Answer. SQUARE, OE SUPERFICIAL MEASURE. 144 square inches — 1 square foot. 9 square feet = 1 square yard. Example 1. — Reduce 10 square feet 14 square inches to inches. 10 • 144 1440 14 1454 sq. inches.... | |
 | John Courtney (boilermaker.) - 1880 - 170 pages
...the product of that number multiplied by itself, and again by itself. B C, I SQUARE MEASURE AND CUBIC MEASURE. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet = 1 square yard. 1,728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS WHICH ARE EMPLOYED... | |
 | John Courtney - Steam-boilers - 1880 - 174 pages
...is the product of that number multiplied by itself, and again by itself. 4 SQUARE MEASURE AND CUBIC MEASURE. 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet = 1 square yard. 1,728 cubic inches — 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. DEFINITIONS or TERMS WHICH ARE EMPLOYED... | |
 | Henry A. Gaston - Commercial law - 1880 - 336 pages
...inches make 1 hand. 9 inches make 1 span. 3 barleycorns make 1 inch, miles. MEASURES OF SURFACE. : 144 square inches = 1 square foot. 9 square feet = 1 square yard. 100 square feet = 1 architect's square. 30J square rods = 1 square rood. 4 square roods, or 10 square... | |
 | John Alexander Henderson - Ready-reckoners - 1882 - 232 pages
...link I. 25 1. " 1 rod or pole..rrf. or p. 4 rd., or b6ffc., " 1 chain ck. 80 ch. " 1 mile .mi. SQUABE MEASURE. 144 square inches 1 square foot. 9 square feet 1 square yard." 30i square yards 1 square rod or perch. 40 square rods 1 rood. 4 roods 1 acre. 640 acres 1 square mile.... | |
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Square Measure. 144 square inches 1 square foot, 9 square feet 1 square yard, 30J square yards 1 square rod, 40 square rods 1 rood, 4 roods 1 acre. 
