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  Square feet and cubic feet
Square feet and Cubic feet are units of measurement for very different concepts.
Square feet are units of area and cubic feet are units of volume.
Hence, although the square footage of the liner required for either design is 80 square feet, the cubic feet of water required is quite different.
mathcentral.uregina.ca /QQ/database/QQ.09.04/kim1.html   (293 words)

  
 Sun River Project
It is equipped with an overflow crest for a spillway.
The initial capacity is 425 cubic feet per second and the length is 14.6 miles.
The initial capacity is 200 cubic feet per second and the length is 10.7 miles.
www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/sunriver.html   (1652 words)

  
 Coverting to cubic feet - OnlineConversion Forums
I have approximately 36 square feet of area to cover and my first coat of stucco needs to be 3/8" thick.
I understand that technically I can't convert square feet to cubic yards (the extra dimension issue) but is there a way to convert a fraction of an inch to a decimal of a foot so to use the formula for cubic feet on your web site.
Notice in the first instance, the cubic feet cancel, and you are left with bag.
forum.onlineconversion.com /showthread.php?t=449   (545 words)

  
 Construction Math 101 at DoItYourself.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
If you have a triangle - a gable end for example - that is 18 feet wide at the base and six feet high from the base to the peak, the calculation would be as follows (.5 x 18 x 6 = 54 square feet).
Volume of a room: To calculate the number of cubic feet in the room used in the examples above, multiply the width by the length by the height: (10' x 12' x 8' = 960 cubic feet).
So, if you would like to convert cubic feet into cubic yards, which is used for such things as dirt, gravel and concrete, just divide the number of cubic feet by 27 to arrive at the number of cubic yards.
www.doityourself.com /stry/constructionmath   (979 words)

  
 San Juan-Chama Project
Blanco Tunnel is a concrete-lined structure with 520 cubic feet per second capacity to carry water 8.64 miles fromthe Rio Blanco to a point near the Little Navajo River.
The Oso Tunnel is a concrete-lined structure with a capacity of 650 cubic feet per second and a length of 5.05 miles.
The dam is an earthfill structure 269 feet high which forms a reservoir with a capacity of 401,320 acre-feet and a surface area of 5,950 acres.
www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/sjuanchama.html   (1348 words)

  
 Cubic foot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A standard cubic foot (abbreviated scf) is sometimes but not always a cubic foot of volume at 60 degrees Fahrenheit and 14.7 pounds per square inch (PSI) of pressure.
The standard cubic foot is used to measure quantities of gas.
Trillion cubic feet, commonly abbreviated as Tcf, is used in the oil and gas industry.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cubic_foot   (191 words)

  
 FACTS 176   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Volume is measured in cubic units such as cubic feet, cubic inches, cubic meters or cubic yards.
For example, a length measured as 5 feet - 6 inches must be written as 5 1/2 feet or 5.5 feet or 66 inches but not as a combination of feet and inches.
Yet, the volume computed for the basin, pile or spreader is usually in units of cubic feet and sometimes as gallons.
www.agnr.umd.edu /users/Bioreng/facts176.htm   (1414 words)

  
 Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Gramercy Explosion - Investigation of Accident Report - Appendix Q
The desilicator had a diameter of 11.5 feet, a height of 88 feet and a volume of 9,140 cubic feet.
Digester V-2 had a diameter of 15.6 feet, a height of 127.6 feet and a volume of 24,388 cubic feet.
The blow-off tank had a diameter of 18 feet, a height of 40 feet, and a volume of 6,922 cubic feet.
www.msha.gov /minefire/gramercy/report/appendixq.htm   (669 words)

  
 EQ386 Settling Basins and Terraces for Cattle Manure, MU Extension
The inflow rate in Example 1 is 3,993 cubic feet per hour and the depth is 1.3 feet.
By interpolation in Table 5 PDF, we find that with 1.3 feet of head, the required opening area in the riser pipe is 32 square inches per foot of pipe height.
From Table 7 PDF for the 0.5-foot deep channel, 20 feet wide, as selected in Step 3, volume per foot is 10.75 cubic feet.
muextension.missouri.edu /explore/envqual/eq0386.htm   (3553 words)

  
 Units: F
A faggot was 3 feet in length and 2 feet in circumference; this is a volume of about 0.955 cubic feet or 27 liters.
FEU is an abbreviation for "forty-foot equivalent unit." One FEU represents the cargo capacity of a standard container 40 feet long, 8 feet wide, and (usually) a little over 8 feet high.
A furlong equals 40 rods, which is exactly 10 chains, 220 yards, 660 feet, or 1/8 mile.
www.unc.edu /~rowlett/units/dictF.html   (5050 words)

  
 H2ouse.org : Resources : Read Your Meter
Water charges are typically based on 100 cubic feet or on 1000 gallon units.
The meter reads 81710.03 which is the total number of cubic feet of water recorded since the meter was installed.
The meter in Figure 4, also cubic feet, is good example of a situation where the final number has already "turned over".
www.h2ouse.org /resources/meter   (762 words)

  
 FAQ: How do I convert Square Feet to Cubic Feet
One of the most common questions I am asked, is how to convert square feet to cubic feet.
My answer has always been, "You can't." Since cubic feet has an extra dimension, you could fit an unlimited number of square feet into cubic feet.
Though scientists might scoff and say that I'm not really converting square feet to cubic feet, I'm just adding the third dimension that is needed for cubic feet.
www.onlineconversion.com /faq_01.htm   (306 words)

  
 Calculating A Concrete Order - How Much Concrete Will Be Needed To Pour A Slab - B4UBUILD.COM
One cubic yard of concrete would fill a container that is 1 yard by 1 yard by 1 yard or 3 feet by 3 feet by 3 feet or 27 cubic feet.
The slab you describe is a rectangle, which is 48 feet by 26 feet.
However, since concrete is generally ordered by the cubic yard - in America - that number still needs to be divided by 27 cubic feet (3-feet x 3-feet x 3-feet) in order to arrive at the number of cubic yards.
www.b4ubuild.com /faq/faq_0005.shtml   (522 words)

  
 Installing Gas Piping
To convert from BTUs to cubic feet per hour divide BTU by 1100 (example: 50,000 BTU by 1100 = 45.45 cubic feet of gas per hour).
Section 2, supplying outlet A, B and C, or 93.64 cubic feet per hour requires three-quarter inch pipe.
Using the column market 60 feet: Outlet B supplying 2.73 cubic feet per hour requires one-half inch pipe.
www.metrokc.gov /health/plumbing/gaspiping.htm   (891 words)

  
 Real Estate Agent, Home Sellers & Home Buyers Representative Agents Specialist
• Book (1.5 cubic feet), size 17 x 123/8 x 123/8: These small cartons are designed to hold heavy items, such as books, records, CD’s, and canned goods.
• Large (4.5 cubic feet), size 18 x 18 x 24 or (6.0 cubic feet), size 23 x 23 x 20: This size is good for all lightweight but large or bulky articles, such as pillows, comforters and lamp shades.
• Dish pack (5.2 cubic feet), size 18 x 18 x 28: This box has double-backed, extra-thick walls specifically designed for holding dishes, vases, glasses and other fragile items.
www.search4agent.com /real-estate-tips/tips6.htm   (583 words)

  
 purevolume™ | 2 Cubic Feet
2 Cubic Feet has just finished recording their upcoming album, make sure to keep your eyes and ears open for the release date.
2 Cubic Feet hasn't posted a blog yet.
All songs, lyrics and pictures © 2 Cubic Feet.
www.purevolume.com /2cubicfeet   (149 words)

  
 Understanding Cubic Meters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Divide the total by 1,728 (cubic inches in one cubic foot).
Sea freight rate is $380 per cubic meter.
Total volume of your freight is 2.25 cubic meters.
www.latinoamericanashipping.com /id21.html   (271 words)

  
 BASIN: Watershed Address
A cubic foot is like a box of water measuring one foot by one foot by one foot.
The USGS defines cubic foot per second (cfs) as "the flow rate or discharge equal to one cubic foot of water per second or about 7.5 gallons per second."
Side tributaries also vary due to seasonal changes or storm events; many tributaries will be dry much of the year but potentially brim with thousands of cfs of water and debris in the event of a major flood.
bcn.boulder.co.us /basin/watershed/cubicfeetpersecond.html   (378 words)

  
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Since 27 cubic feet is equivalent to 1 cubic yard, the fraction
1 cubic yard can be written as 1 yard x 1 yard x 1 yard.
50 cubic yards can be written 50 x 1 yard x 1 yard x 1 yard.
www.sosmath.com /algebra/unitconv/unit4/unit4.html   (335 words)

  
 square feet to cubic yards - OnlineConversion Forums
How do I determine how many cubic yards are in 800 square feet.
I think it would be square feet in one cubic yard divided into 800.
I think it would be cubic feet in one cubic yard divided into 800.
forum.onlineconversion.com /showthread.php?p=6068   (145 words)

  
 Suncast 129 Cubic Feet 8 x 3 Storage Building
The Suncast 129 cubic feet storage building, model B52, is one of the smaller Storage Building offered by the Suncast Corporation.
This backyard/outdoor storage building is made of a resin based injected molded plastic so that it is maintenance free and has UV protection to resist fading.
With 129 cubic feet this Storage Building is perfect as a garden shed, utility shed, tool shed, or pool shed
www.shedtopia.com /site/747339/product/B52*s   (1525 words)

  
 What does 100 cubic feet of boxes look like?
What does 100 cubic feet of boxes look like?
**These are examples of the number of commonly available moving cartons that could fit into a 100 cubic foot space; you do not have to use the carton sizes listed below.
For example a 42 x 50 x 55 inch stack would equal 67 gross cubic feet.
www.upakweship.com /100_cubic_feet_boxes.htm   (176 words)

  
 Suncast 30 Cubic Feet 5 x 3 Horizontal Garden Shed
The Suncast 30 cubic feet Horizontal Garden Shed, model GS2000, is one of the smallest sheds offered by Suncast Corporation.
Its extra wide lockable double front doors and 30 cubic feet makes this shed a perfect choice to store tools, yard equipment or pool equipment.
With 30 cubic feet this shed is perfect as a garden shed, utility shed, tool shed, or pool shed
www.shedtopia.com /site/747339/product/GS2000*s   (1352 words)

  
 Cubic mile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cubic mile is an Imperial / U.S. customary (non-SI non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States.
It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 mile (5280 feet, 1760 yards, ≈1.609 kilometre) in length.
m/-3 (this can be confused with cubic metre, however, mi is standard and m is rarely used)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cubic_mile   (170 words)

  
 How much is 20lbs in cubic feet - Soil Forum - GardenWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The answer is the total cubic feet in the bag.
That means that 20 pounds of organic compost takes up 0.25 cubic feet of volume.
I calculated/guessed that they were a little less than 0.5 cubic feet.
forums2.gardenweb.com /forums/load/soil/msg0210573722900.html   (1274 words)

  
 Measurements & Conversions
feet per second per second to centimeters per second per second
feet per second per second to meters per second per second
For instance, a cubic yard of water would weigh a whole lot more than a cubic yard of feathers.)
www.tedmontgomery.com /convrsns   (724 words)

  
 THE ACCURATE CONCRETE CALCULATOR
For instance, you could take the result from the concrete volume calculator (which gives results in cubic yards) and plug it into the volume conversion calculator to convert your results to cubic meters.
The calculator will estimate the number of cubic yards of concrete that will be required.
The calculator will estimate the number of cubic yards that will be required.
www.accurateconcrete.com /calcconc.htm   (243 words)

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