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Smaller quantities of barkdust, typically 2 to 3 cubic feet (0.057 to 0.085 m 3) are sold prepackaged in home improvement and gardening retailers. [citation needed] For landscaping applications, a layer of 2 to 3 inches (5.1 to 7.6 cm) is generally recommended. For use in playgrounds, a 12-inch (30 cm) layer is often recommended. [citation needed]
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]
Structural soil is composed of crushed stone (typically limestone or granite) narrowly graded from ¾-1 ½” highly angular with no fines, clay loam which should conform to the USDA soil classification system. The hydrogel is added in a small amount to prevent the separation of the stone and soil during mixing and installation.
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).
So the railroad bought 760 acres of nearby farmland and dug it out to a depth of about 20 feet (6 m), thereby obtaining some 4.5 million cubic yards of fill. [3] The construction of the Fill employed "huge steam shovels similar to those used on the Panama Canal" (the number is variously given as 10 or 13). More exotically, the railroad devised ...
Located between mileposts 65 and 65.3 in Blairstown Township, the fill was made of 293,500 cubic yards of material, much of which was obtained from nearby Jones Cut. The fill is 0.32 miles (0.51 km) long, an average of 39 feet (12 m) high, and a maximum of 102 feet (31 m) tall.
The drill can accommodate a drill bit that is up to 30 feet (9.1 m) in diameter and move dirt at a rate of up to 5 cubic yards (3.8 m 3) per rotation, depending on diameter, or drill buckets with capacities up to 8 cubic yards (6.1 m 3).
A cubic yard (symbol yd 3) [1] is an imperial / U.S. customary (non-SI non-metric) unit of volume used in Canada and the United States. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard (3 feet , 36 inches , 0.9144 meters ) in length .