...wood," C. Cubic Measure is used for measuring solids; as, timber, wood, stone, etc. NOTE. — A j)ilo of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, containa 1 cord. MEASURE OF TIME. Tho Denominations are, the Century, Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour,...

...stone, pch. Wood Measure, though part of Cubic Measure, is sometimes embraced in a separate Table. A pile of wood 8 ft long, 4 ft wide, and 4 ft high, contains a cord. TABLE. 16 cubic feet 8 cord feet, or ! 128 cubic feet, are 1 cord foot. cd.ft. arc...

...wood,« C. Cubic Measure is used for measuring solids; as, timber, wood, stone, etc. Нота— Л pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, contains 1 cord. MEASURE OF TIME. The Denominations are, the Century, Tear, Month, "Week, Day, Hour,...

...cord of wood," C. Cubic Measure is used for measuring solids; as, timber, wood, stone, etc. NOTE.— A pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, contains 1 cord. MEASURE OF TIME. The Denominations are, the Century, Tear, Month, Week, Day, Hour,...

...round timber = 40 cu. ft.; 1 tun of hewn timber = 50 cu. ft.; 1 tun of shipping = 42 cu. ft. 2. 1 cord of wood, 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, contains 8 X 4 X 4 = 128 cu. ft. ; 1 cord foot or foot of wood, 1 fti long, 4-ft. wide, and 4 ft. high,...

...multiplying together the three dimensions, or the length, breadth, and thickness. 8. How many cubic feet in a pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high? In a pile 6 ft. long, 5 ft. wide, and 3 feet high ? jfiasx BOOK. LESSON CXLII. 1. Capacity signifies...

...EQUIVALENTS. cu. ft. cu. in. cu. yd. 1 = 1728 1 = 27 = 46656 NOTE 1. — A cord of wood is 128 cubic feet. A pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high, contains a cord, because 8 ft. X 4 ft. X 4 feet = 128 cu. ft. A cordfoot is one foot in length of such...

...numbers denoting the three dimensions — the length, breadth, and thickness. 6. How many cubic feet in a pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high ? In a pile 6 ft. long, 5 ft. wide, and 3 ft. high ? 7. If a stove burn 1 cord-foot of wood in a week,...

...broad, and one inch thick. Each of its six sides is a square inch. 4. "What is a Cord? Ans. A Cord is a pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ^J ft. high. One foot in length of such a pile is called a Cord Foot. TABLE OF CUBIC MEASUEE. 1728...

...cubic feet [ Cubic Measure is used for measuring Bolids ; as, timber, 'wood, Btone, etc. NOTE. — Л pile of wood 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft, high, contains 1 cord. MEASURE OF TIME. The Denominations are, the Century, Year, Month, "Week, Day, Hour,...