Convert cubic yard to hundred-cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert cubic yard [yd^3] to hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3], or Convert hundred-cubic foot to cubic yard.
How to Convert Cubic Yard to Hundred-Cubic Foot
1 yd^3 = 0.269999999929371 100 ft^3
Example: convert 15 yd^3 to 100 ft^3:
15 yd^3 = 15 Γ 0.269999999929371 100 ft^3 = 4.04999999894056 100 ft^3
Cubic Yard to Hundred-Cubic Foot Conversion Table
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Cubic Yard
A cubic yard is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one yard (3 feet) in length.
History/Origin
The cubic yard originated from the imperial and US customary measurement systems, primarily used in construction, landscaping, and shipping industries for measuring large volumes of materials.
Current Use
Today, the cubic yard is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and waste management to measure materials like soil, gravel, and debris, and is part of volume conversions in various applications.
Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.