 | James Bates Thomson - 1882 - 450 pages
...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.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - 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 feet = 1 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... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 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 - 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 - 1883 - 186 pages
...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, .... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1885 - 422 pages
...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... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1886 - 392 pages
...express its volume in cubic units of the same name as the linear unit. UNITS OF VOLUME. 167. 123, 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). The units of volume are cubes of the linear units. Thus, 1728 = 27 = 33. 168. In measuring wood, a... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1886 - 200 pages
...breadth, and thickness of any rectangular solid is the number of cubic units in volume. 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, cd. ft. 100 i.- * L \ =1 cord, cd. 8 cord feet ) 128 cubic feet ) NOTE.—The... | |
 | D. M. Garrett - 1886 - 210 pages
...as in plastering, flooring, roofing, paving, etc. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. CUBIC MEASURE. , TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.), . . 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 40 cubic ft. of round timber or ) 50 cubic feet of hewn timber j 1 tOn °r Ioad' T" 16 cubic feet 1... | |
 | D. M. Garret - 1886 - 202 pages
...flooring, roofing, paving, etc. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. CUBIC MEASURE. TABLE. 1728 cubic inches 1cu. in.), . . 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet, 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 40 cubic ft. of round timber or I ,n ,., , , ... > 1 ton or load, T. c0 cubic feet of hewn timber ^... | |
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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... 
