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  2. Long ton - Wikipedia

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    A long ton, also called the weight ton (W/T), [1] imperial ton, or displacement ton, is equal to: . 2,240 pounds (1,016.0 kilograms; 1.0160 metric tons) exactly 12% more than the 2,000 pounds of the North American short ton, being 20 long hundredweight (112 lb) rather than 20 short hundredweight (100 lb)

  3. Cubic foot - Wikipedia

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    The cubic foot (symbol ft 3 or cu ft) [1] is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom.It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot (0.3048 m) in length, or exactly 28.316 846 592 L, which is very close to ⁠ 1 / 35 ⁠ of a cubic metre).

  4. Ton - Wikipedia

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    the short ton, which is 2,000 pounds (907.2 kilograms) Its original use as a unit of volume has continued in the capacity of cargo ships and in units such as the freight ton and a number of other units, ranging from 35 to 100 cubic feet (0.99 to 2.83 m 3) in size. Recent specialized uses include the ton as a means of truck classification.

  5. Standard cubic foot - Wikipedia

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    A pressure of 14.696 pounds per square inch (1.00000 ... Example: How many standard cubic feet are in 1 cubic foot of gas at 80 °F and gauge pressure 50 psi ...

  6. Gasoline gallon equivalent - Wikipedia

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    One GGE of natural gas is 126.67 cubic feet (3.587 m 3) at standard conditions. This volume of natural gas has the same energy content as one US gallon of gasoline (based on lower heating values: 900 BTU/cu ft (9.3 kWh/m 3) of natural gas and 114,000 BTU/US gal (8.8 kWh/L) for gasoline). [22]

  7. Cubic ton - Wikipedia

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    Stone, 16 cubic feet (0.453 m 3) Salt, 42 US bushels (1.480 m 3) Lime, 40 US bushels (1.410 m 3) Coke, 28 US bushels (0.99 m 3) Wheat, 20 US bushels (0.705 m 3) The nearest thing to a standard cubic ton seems to be the "timber" cubic ton (40 cubic feet or 1.133 cubic metres) which is used by freight transport operators in the US. [1] [2]

  8. Barrel (unit) - Wikipedia

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    No equivalent in cubic inches is given in the statute, but later regulations specify it as 5,826 cubic inches. [4] Some products have a standard weight or volume that constitutes a barrel: Cornmeal, 200 pounds (91 kg) Cement (including Portland cement [5]), 4 cubic feet (113 L; 30 US gal) or 376 pounds (171 kg) [3]

  9. Specific weight - Wikipedia

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    The specific weight, also known as the unit weight (symbol γ, the Greek letter gamma), is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight W divided by the volume V of a material: = / Equivalently, it may also be formulated as the product of density, ρ, and gravity acceleration, g: = Its unit of measurement in the International System of Units (SI) is newton per cubic metre (N/m 3), with ...