 | John Fair Stoddard - 1868 - 356 páginas
...is 1 foot in length of a pile 4 feet wide and 4 feet high. 3. Bound timber when squared is supposed to lose one-fifth ; hence, a ton of round timber is said to contain but 40 cnbic feet. 4. ME-A-SURK OF CAPACITY. 1. LIQUID OR' WINE MEASURE. 214. Wine Measure is now used... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1866 - 338 páginas
...measurement of the outside of the wall. 7. Round timber when squared is estimated to lose one-ßfth ; hence a ton of round timber is said to contain only...feet. 269. How many cords of wood in 37846 cubic feet 1 270. How many cubic feet in 41 perch of stone ? 271. How many cubic feet in 37 perch of masonry ?... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1868 - 360 páginas
...usually 9 x 4i x 2£ in. 6. Joiners, painters, and masons make no allowance for windows, doors, Ac. Masons make no allowance for the corners of the walls...round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. 8. Sawed lumber, as joists, plank, and scantlings, are now generally bought and sold by board measure.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1888 - 480 páginas
...is 1 foet in length of a pile 4 fact wide and 4 feet high. 3. Round timber when squared is supposed to lose one-fifth ; hence, a ton of round timber is said to contain but 40 cubic feet. 4- MEASURE OF CA.PA.OITY. 1. LIQUID OR WINE MEASURE (005, 1.). 214. Wine Measure... | |
 | Wilshire S. Courtney - 1869 - 532 páginas
...they meet, and the figures so found will express the contents in feet and inches. HOI° XI! TIMBER. Round timber when squared is estimated to lose onefifth...round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Sawed lumber, as joists, plank, and scantlings, are now generally bought and sold by board measure.... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton - 1871 - 202 páginas
...BOUND TIMBER. Round timber, when squared, is estimated to lose one-fifth ; hence (50 cubic feet, or) a ton of round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Round, sawed, and hewn timber is bought and sold by the cubic foot. To measure round timber. RULE.*... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1874 - 352 páginas
...16Jft long, IJft. high, and 1ft. thick. II. Round timber, when squared for use, is supposed to lose | ; hence a ton of round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Reduce 1. 3Cd. 7cd. ft. to feet. 2. 7856cd. ft. to cords. 3. 16cd. 14cu. ft. to cubic feet, 4. 19876cu.... | |
 | Wilshire S. Courtney - 1878 - 590 páginas
...contents in feet and inches. EOUM) TIMBER. Round timber when squared is estimated to lose oneJifth ; hence a ton of round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Sawed lumber, as joists, plank, and scantlings, are now generally bought and sold by board measure.... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton, Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 342 páginas
...ROUND TIMBER. Round timber, when squared, is estimated to lose one-fifth ; hence (50 cubic feet, or) a ton of round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Roiand, sawed, and hewn timber is bought and sold by the cubic foot To measure round timber. RULE.*... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton - 1889 - 344 páginas
...BOUND TIMBER. Round timber, when squared, is estimated to lose one-fifth; hence (50 cubic feet, or) a ton of round timber is said to contain only 40 cubic feet. Round, sawed, and hewn timber is bought and sold by the cubic foot. To measure round timber. RULE.*... | |
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... 6. Joiners, painters and masons make no allowance for windows, doors, &c. Masons make no allowance for the corners of the walls of houses or of cellars. The size of a cellar is estimated by the measurement of the outside of the wall. 
