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  2. Cubic foot - Wikipedia

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    The IEEE symbol for the cubic foot per second is ft 3 /s. [1] The following other abbreviations are also sometimes used: ft 3 /sec; cu ft/s; cfs or CFS; cusec; second-feet; The flow or discharge of rivers, i.e., the volume of water passing a location per unit of time, is commonly expressed in units of cubic feet per second or cubic metres per second.

  3. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A board foot is a United States and Canadian unit of approximate volume, used for lumber. It is equivalent to 1 inch × 1 foot × 1 foot (144 cu in or 2,360 cm 3). It is also found in the unit of density pounds per board foot. In Australia and New Zealand the terms super foot or superficial foot were formerly used for this unit. The exact ...

  4. Face cord - Wikipedia

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    The front face is the same as a cord 4 by 8 feet (1.2 by 2.4 m), hence the name. The depth is generally 16 inches (410 mm) (for use in residential fireplaces) but can be anything from 12 to 32 inches (300 to 810 mm). This results in a volume of 32 to 85 cubic feet (0.91 to 2.41 m 3). In the United States, several states only allow wood to be ...

  5. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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    7 ft 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 in 2.330 m 8 ft 2 in 2.489 m Height 7 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 2.350 m 8 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 2.654 m 8 ft 11 in 2.718 m Minimum door aperture Width 7 ft 6 in 2.286 m 8 ft 2 in 2.489 m Height 7 ft 5 in 2.261 m 8 ft 5 in 2.565 m 8 ft 10 in 2.692 m Internal volume 1,169 cu ft 33.1 m 3: 2,385 cu ft 67.5 m 3: 2,660 cu ft 75.3 m 3

  6. Unit of volume - Wikipedia

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    cubic metre litre Reference size Usage 1 cubic metre = 1 = 1000: base unit ... = 158.987294928 = 42 US gallons = 9,702 cubic inches: e. g. for oil: 1 cubic foot = 0. ...

  7. Cubic inch - Wikipedia

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    The cubic inch (symbol in 3) is a unit of volume in the Imperial units and United States customary units systems. It is the volume of a cube with each of its three dimensions (length, width, and height) being one inch long which is equivalent to 1/231 of a US gallon.

  8. Vehicle size class - Wikipedia

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    This class is defined as limited to vehicles less than 4.7 m (15.4 ft) long, 1.7 m (5.6 ft) wide, 2 m (6.6 ft) high and with engine displacement at or under 2,000 cc (120 cu in). Vans, trucks and station wagons (considered commercial vehicles in Japan) in the compact size class receive a "4 number" license prefix.

  9. Ship measurements - Wikipedia

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    Cube – The cargo carrying capacity of a ship, measured in cubic metres or feet. There are two common types: Bale Cube (or Bale Capacity) – The space available for cargo measured in cubic metres or feet to the inside of the cargo battens, on the frames, and to the underside of the beams. It is a measurement of capacity for cargo in bales or ...