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  2. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 32 bu (US lvl) = 1 ⁄ 4 gal (US dry) = 1.101 220 942 715 × 10 −3 m 3: quart (US fluid) qt (US) ≡ 1 ⁄ 4 gal (US fl) = 946.352 946 × 10 −6 m 3: quarter; pail: ≡ 8 bu (imp) = 0.290 949 76 m 3: register ton: ≡ 100 cu ft = 2.831 684 6592 m 3: sack (US) ≡ 3 bu (US lvl) = 0.105 717 210 500 64 m 3: seam: ≡ 8 bu [16] = 0.290 ...

  3. Imperial and US customary measurement systems - Wikipedia

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    Sixteen US fluid ounces make a US pint (8 pints equals 1 gallon in both customary and imperial systems). During the reform of weights and measures legislation in the United Kingdom in 1824, old gallons were replaced by the new imperial gallon, which was defined to be the volume of 10 pounds of water at 62 °F (17 °C), and was determined ...

  4. 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.

  5. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. uses the pre-1824 gallon (231 cubic inches, 3,790 cm 3) and Winchester bushel (2,150.42 cubic inches, 35,239.1 cm 3), as opposed to British 1824 definition of 1 imperial gallon (4.5 L; 1.2 US gal) = 10 lb (4.5 kg) of water and the bushel as 8 imperial gallons (36 L; 9.6 US gal).

  6. Fixture unit - Wikipedia

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    A Fixture Unit is not a flow rate unit but a design factor. A fixture unit is equal to 1 cubic foot (0.028 m 3) of water drained in a 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (32 mm) diameter pipe over one minute. [2] One cubic foot of water is roughly 7.48 US gallons (28.3 L; 6.23 imp gal). A Fixture Unit is used in plumbing design for both water supply and waste ...

  7. Gallon - Wikipedia

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    The imperial gill is further divided into five fluid ounces, whereas the US gill is divided into four fluid ounces, meaning an imperial fluid ounce is ⁠ 1 / 20 ⁠ of an imperial pint, or ⁠ 1 / 160 ⁠ of an imperial gallon, while a US fluid ounce is ⁠ 1 / 16 ⁠ of a US pint, or ⁠ 1 / 128 ⁠ of a US gallon. Thus, the imperial gallon ...

  8. Bushel - Wikipedia

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    1 imperial bushel = 8 imperial gallons = 4 imperial pecks = 36.368 72 litres: ≈ 8.25645 US dry gallons ≈ 9.60760 US fluid gallons ≈ 2 219.36 cubic inches: ≈ 1.284 35 cubic feet 1 US bushel [6] = 8 US dry gallons = 4 US pecks = 2 150.42 cubic inches = 1.244 46 cubic feet = 35.239 070 166 88 litres = 9 3571 ⁄ 11550 US fluid gallons ≈ ...

  9. Unit of volume - Wikipedia

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    Volume Unit of measure cubic metre litre Reference size Usage 1 cubic metre = 1 = 1000: base unit in SI : 1 barrel = 0.158 987 294 928 = 158.987294928 = 42 US gallons = 9,702 cubic inches