 | William Templeton (engineer.) - 1848 - 182 pages
...10000 „ = I .» chain, and 10 square chains = 1 acre. 3. MEASURES OF CAPACITY. General Measure of Solidity. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. 42 cubic feet = 1 ton ot shipping. 4. IMPERIAL GALLON MEASURE FOR LIQUIDS, CORN, &C. I qrt. 4 ... 1... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1848 - 354 pages
...finding the number of cubic measures, of some given denomination contained in the body. In solid measure, 1728 cubic inches =1 cubic foot, 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard, 4492i cubic feet =1 cubic rod, 32768000 cubic rods =1 cubic mile, 282 cubic inches =1 ale gallon, 231... | |
 | Commissioners of National Education in Ireland - 1850 - 162 pages
...by multiplying il by itself, 12 multiplied by 13 = 144, the square of 12. CUBIC, OR SOLID MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches := 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet ~ 1 cubic yard 40 cubic feet of rough timber, or ) , , , . 30 cubic feet of hewn timber \ ~ l ton' or load 42 cubic... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 606 pages
...zz 1 calendar month 12 calendar months zz 1 year 365 days zz 1 common year 366 days zz 1 leap year. DIVISION II. Imperial measure of capacity for all...except such as are comprised in the third division : We shall now give a tabie of itinerary measures of different countries, exhibiting the number of... | |
 | Modern domestic cookery - 1851 - 754 pages
...Square Foot Square Yard Perch, or Rod Rood Acre Square Mile. 3. — Measures of Solidity and Capacity. DIVISION I. — SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard. A Nail = 2j Quarter = 4 Yard = 4 Ell = 5 Hand = 4 Fathom = 6 Link ** Chain = 100 The four last denominations... | |
 | James Elliot - 1851 - 152 pages
...broad, and 1 inch thick.* The solid content is sometimes called the Solidity. TABLE OF SOLED MEASURES. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. Cubic inches = GENERAL NOTE. Throughout all the Problems in Part v, the letter S is used to denote... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1851 - 418 pages
...finding the number of cubic measures, of some given denomination contained in the body. In solid measure. 1728 cubic inches =1 cubic foot, 27 cubic feet =1 cubic yard, 4492^ cubic feet =1 cubic rod, 327680O0 cubic rods =1 cubic mile, 282 cubic inches =1 ale gallon, 231... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1851 - 116 pages
...rods = 1 square rood. 4 square roods = 1 square acre. 640 square acres = 1 square mile. CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. 16 cubic feet = 1 cord foot. 8 cord feet = 1 cord. 12 inches = 1 foot. 3 feet = 1 yard. 5^ yards, or... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1852 - 436 pages
...dimensions of the solid are expressed (B. VIL, P. 13, s. 1). The following is a table of solid measures: 1728 cubic inches — 1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. 4492.J. cubic feet = 1 cubic rod. OF POLYEDRONS, OR, SURFACES BOUNDED BY PLANES. 4. To find the surface... | |
 | John Hunter - 1852 - 184 pages
...pole. 40 square poles = 1 rood. 4 roods = 1 acre. 640 acres = ] square mile. SOLID OR CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches =1 cubic foot. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. MEASURE OF CAPACITY. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons = 1 peck. 4 pecks = 1 bushel.... | |
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SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard. DIVISION II. 
