 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1889 - 408 pages
...in length. 243. Cubic measures are used in measuring solids. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. 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... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Business mathematics - 1890 - 312 pages
...contents of hollow bodies or the volumo (bulk, size) of solid bodies. Scale: 1728 cubic inches (en. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.); 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 1(5.}. "Wood Measure is used in measuring wood. Scale: 16 cubic feet (cu. ft.) = 1 cord foot (cd. ft.);... | |
 | Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1891 - 362 pages
...in finding the volume of solids, such as logs, stones, etc; the capacity of rooms, bins, etc. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches ( cu. in.) — 1 cubic foot, ( cu. ft. ) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, ( cu. yd. ) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord of wood ( Cd. ) NOTES. Observe that as 1728 is the cube of 12, as stated... | |
 | John Edward King - Business mathematics - 1891 - 254 pages
...CUBIC MEASURE. 241. Cubic Measure is used in measuring solids or volume. TABUS. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard ( cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet = 1 cord ( cd.). A cord of wood, which contains 128 cubic feet, is 8 feet long, 4 feet... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1892 - 440 pages
...land measuring about 70 paces on each side contains very nearly one acre. 591. CUBIC MEASURE. TABLE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) = 1 Cubic Foot . . . cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard . . . cu. yd. 128 Cubic Feet = 1 Cord C. en. yd. cu. ft. cu. in. 1 = 27 = 46656. Scale. — 27, 1728. 1. A cord of... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1892 - 312 pages
...square rod (sq. rd.). 160 square rods — 1 acre (A.). 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq. mi.). III. VOLUME. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 128 cubic feet — 1 cord. Measures in me for Special Purposes. 1 cord foot = J of a cord = 16 cu.... | |
 | John Fenner Brown - Arithmetic - 1892 - 184 pages
...feet J 160 square rods or 43560 j = square feet ) 640 acres = 1 square mile. CUBIC OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.)'. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 16 cubic feet = 1 cord foot (cd. ft.). > = 1 cord. 8 cord feet or 128 cubic feet AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...contents of solids, or bodies; as timber, wood, stone, etc. TABLE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) make 1 Cubic Foot ...... cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet " 1 Cubic Yard ...... cu. yd. 16 Cubic Feet " 1 Cord Foot ....... cd. ft. 128 Cubic Feet i 8 Cord Feet, or j „ , C(jrd rf Wood... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 238 pages
...contents of solids, or bodies; as timber, wood, stone, etc. TABLE. 1728 Cubic Inches (cu. in.) make 1 Cubic Foot . . cu. ft. 27 Cubic Feet " 1 Cubic Yard. . cu. yd. 40 Cubic Feet of round timber, or 50 " " " hewn " 16 Cubic Feet 8 Cord Feet, orí 128 Cubic Feet J... | |
 | Webster Wells - Arithmetic - 1893 - 360 pages
...Measures of Volume. Measures of Volume, or Cubic Measures, are those used in measuring volumes. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.)= 1 cubic foot. (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. (cu. yd.) The following is used in measuring wood: 128 cubic feet = 1 cord, (cd.) 151. Measures of Capacity.... | |
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CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd... 
