 | George Roberts Perkins - 1846 - 266 páginas
...of round timber or ) „ . ^ 50 feet of hewn timber $ * On, 128 solid feet " • 1 cord of wood, C. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, will make 1 cord. One foot in length* of such a pile is sometimes called a cord foot. It contains 16... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - 1849 - 346 páginas
...Ton. " 1 cord of wood, C. * A ton of round timber is so much as, when hewed, shall make 40 cubic feat. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, will make one cord. One foot in length of such a pile is sometimes called a cord foot. It contains... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - 1850 - 364 páginas
...Ton. " 1 cord of wood, C. * A ton of round tlmbw is so much at, whsn hnrad, shall n»k* 40 cubic foM A pile of wood 4 feet wide. 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, will make one cord. One foot in length of such a pile is sometimes called a cord foot. It contains... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - 1851 - 356 páginas
...128 solid feet make 1 solid foot, S. ft. " 1 solid yard, S. yd. " 1 ton, Ton. " 1 cord of wood, C. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, will make one cord. One foot in length of such a pile is sometimes called a cord foot. It contains... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - 1855 - 388 páginas
...feet « 1 cord of wood, C. * A ton of round timber is !0 much as, when hewed, shall make 40 cubic feet A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, will make on% cord. One foot in length of such a pile is sometimes called a cord foot . It contains... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1862 - 316 páginas
...cubic feet it occupies; but heavy freight is estimated by weight. 3. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, and 8 feet long contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile, thus: 8 FT LONG 4. A perch of stone or of masonry is... | |
 | George Augustus Walton - 1864 - 364 páginas
...for the heavier. . In measuring firewood and some other merchandise, the denomination cord is used. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, contains 1 cord. A pile 4 feet wide, 4 foet high, and 1 foot long, contains 1 cord foot. Hence, 16 cu. ft. 8 cd. ft.... | |
 | George Augustus Walton - 1864 - 376 páginas
...than for the heavier. In measuring firewood and some other merchandise, the denomination cord is used. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, contains 1 cord. A pile 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 1 foot long, contains 1 cord foot. Hence, 16 cu. ft. = 1 cord... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1866 - 326 páginas
...stone, capacity of cisterns, &c. (d.) NOTES.—1. A load of earth contains a cubic yard. 2. Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight...estimated by weight. 3. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, and 8 feet long contains 1 cord ; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile,... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1862 - 312 páginas
...stone, capacity of cisterns, &c. (d.) NOTES. — 1. A load of earth contains * cubic yard. 2. Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight...occupies ; but heavy freight is estimated by weight. REVIEW. — Recite the table of square measure. (91. , a.) Of surveyor's square measure. (93., a.)... | |
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A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, contains 1 cord / and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 
