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Cubic Yard
The cubic yard (yd³) is a unit of volume in the imperial system and the U.S. customary system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 yard long. One cubic yard is equal to 27 cubic feet or approximately 0.7646 cubic meters (m³). It is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and other industries to measure large volumes of materials such as soil, gravel, or concrete.
The cubic yard is derived from the yard, a unit of length in the imperial system. The yard has historical roots in measurements based on human dimensions, such as the length of a man's stride or the width of a king's chest. The cubic yard, being the cube of the yard, emerged as a practical unit to measure larger volumes of materials, especially in the construction and building sectors. It became standardized over time and is now widely used in countries that follow the imperial or U.S. customary systems, despite the adoption of the metric system globally.
Cubic Mile
The cubic mile (mi³) is a unit of volume commonly used in the imperial system and the U.S. customary system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 mile long. One cubic mile is equivalent to 4.16818183 × 10⁹ cubic meters (m³) or approximately 1.1 trillion liters. It is primarily used to measure vast volumes, such as the volume of large bodies of water or geological formations.
The cubic mile is derived from the mile, a unit of length in the imperial system that originated from the Roman mille passus (meaning "a thousand paces"). The mile was standardized over time and became widely used in the United Kingdom and United States for long-distance measurements. The cubic mile, as a unit of volume, developed as a way to measure vast quantities or volumes that are often encountered in fields like geology, hydrology, and astronomy. Although the cubic mile is not part of the metric system, it continues to be used in countries that follow the imperial or U.S. customary systems for measuring large volumes.
Convert Cubic Yard to other volume-converter units
1 Cubic Yard = 764.55485798 Liter
1 Cubic Yard = 764554.85798 Milliliter
1 Cubic Yard = 0.764554858 Cubic Meter
1 Cubic Yard = 7.645548579e-10 Cubic Kilometer
1 Cubic Yard = 764554.85798 Cubic Centimeter
1 Cubic Yard = 764554857.98 Cubic Millimeter
1 Cubic Yard = 1.83426465e-10 Cubic Mile
1 Cubic Yard = 1 Cubic Yard
1 Cubic Yard = 27 Cubic Feet
1 Cubic Yard = 46656 Cubic Inch
1 Cubic Yard = 764.55485798 Cubic Decimeter
1 Cubic Yard = 201.97402597 Gallon (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 807.8961039 Quart (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 1615.7922078 Pint (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 3231.5844156 Cup (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 25852.675325 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 51705.350649 Tablespoon (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 155116.05195 Teaspoon (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 77558.025974 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 6463.1688312 Gill (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 12409284.156 Minim (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 168.17855739 Gallon (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 672.71422958 Quart (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = Pint (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 2690.8569183 Cup (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 26908.569183 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 43053.710693 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 129161.13208 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 77558.025974 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 5381.7138366 Gill (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 12916113.208 Minim (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 3058.2194319 Cup (metric)
1 Cubic Yard = 50970.323866 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Cubic Yard = 152910.9716 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Cubic Yard = 4.8089053803 Barrel (oil)
1 Cubic Yard = 6.4118738404 Barrel (US)
1 Cubic Yard = 4.6716265943 Barrel (UK)
1 Cubic Yard = 15291097.16 Drop