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cubic yard
A GRW ballast wagon with a volume of 8 cubic yards
General information
Unit systemImperial and US customary
Unit ofVolume
Symbolyd3, cu yd
Conversions
1 yd3 in ...... is equal to ...
   SI units   0.7645549 m3
   Imperial and US customary   27 ft3

A cubic yard (symbol yd3)[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.

  1. ^ IEEE Std 260.1-2004

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Cubic foot

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Cubic metre

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Yard

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Volume

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United States customary units

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Unit of volume

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lumber Cord, a unit of dry volume used to measure firewood and pulpwood Cubic yard, equal to 27 cu ft Faggot (unit) History of measurement Orders of magnitude...

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Marion 6360

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Central City, Kentucky. It was named the "Big Digger" and carried a 125-cubic-yard (96 m3) bucket on a 215-foot-long (66 m) boom. It was Marion Power Shovel's...

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Dragline excavator

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build Marion draglines from 1 to 8 cubic yards capacity. In 1927, they built Type-7 1-yard and Type-460 1.5-yard models. The deal to build Marion machines...

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Big Muskie

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dragline and was the only one ever built by the Bucyrus-Erie. With a 220-cubic-yard (170 m3) bucket, it was the largest single-bucket digging machine ever...

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Aberfan disaster

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Square yard

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Concrete mixer

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mixer truck are currently in use. The most common truck capacity is 10 cubic yards (7.6 m3). Most concrete mixers in the UK are limited to a speed of 90...

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Gravel

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20–63 mm (0.79–2.48 in) for coarse. One cubic metre of gravel typically weighs about 1,800 kg (4,000 lb), or one cubic yard weighs about 3,000 lb (1,400 kg)...

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Imperial and US customary measurement systems

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quarter, quintal, rood, scruple, stone, ton, the square mile, cubic inch, cubic foot, cubic yard, and the term 'metric ton' The horsepower is now defined as...

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Cubic mile

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1958 Lituya Bay earthquake and megatsunami

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Fairweather Fault and triggered a rockslide of 30 million cubic meters (40 million cubic yards) and about 90 million tons into the narrow inlet of Lituya...

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Imperial units

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temperature of 62 °F (17 °C). The 1824 act went on to give this volume as 277.274 cubic inches (4.54371 litres). The Weights and Measures Act 1963 (c. 31) refined...

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The Silver Spade

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bucket and boom. The GEM was a 130 cubic-yard (99.4 m3) bucket and 170 ft (52 m) boom, while the Spade sported 105 cubic-yard (80 m3) bucket and 200 ft (61...

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Glen Canyon Dam

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Cubic metre per second

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Neom

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peak. In December 2022, Neom announced plans for Sindalah, a 1,100,000-cubic-yard luxury resort complex off the city coast. It is planned to have an 86-berth...

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Dumper

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