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Facts about Cubic Yard
Basic facts: A cubic yard [symbol: yd3] is the United States customary and imperial unit of the volume represented as the volume of a cube with measurements 1 yd × 1 yd × 1 yd. In other words, it is a unit of volume equal to a cube one yard long on each side. It is equivalent to 27 cubic feet, 0.7645549 cubic meters, and 764.5549 liters.
The IEEE [Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers] symbol for the cubic yard is yd³. Also, the following abbreviations are used – cubic yards, cubic yard, cubic yds, cubic yd, cu yards, cu yard, cu yds, cu yd, CYs etc.
Unit of volume flow rate is 1 cubic yard per second [1 yd3/s]. It equals one cubic yard passing through a specified area every second.
Unit of volume flow rate is 1 cubic yard per minute [1 yd3/min]. It equals one cubic yard passing through a specified area every minute.
History: The international yard is the base of the cubic yard. The international yard was adopted in the 1950s and 1960s and is equivalent to 0.9144 meters.
Use: The cubic yard is used to some extent in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. All of these countries also use metric or SI [International System of Units] measurements for volumes like liters, milliliters, and cubic meters.
Facts about Cubic Inch
Basic facts: In the imperial and the United States customary units’ systems the cubic inch [symbol in3] is a measurement of volume. So, it is the volume of a cube with each of its three dimensions: length, width, and depth being one inch long that equals 1/231 of a US gallon.
1 cubic inch is around 16.387 ml.
1 cubic foot is equal to exactly 1,728 cubic inches because 123 = 1,728.
1 U.S. gallon equals exactly 231 cubic inches.
History: The cubic inch descended from the inch, a unit of length within the US customary and imperial systems of measurement. With the adoption of the international yard, since the 1950s and 1960s, the inch has been defined as precisely 2.54 cm.
Use: In the United States, and to some extent in the United Kingdom the cubic inch and cubic foot are still used. However, SI [International System of Units] units of measurement such as the liter, milliliter, and cubic meter are also extensively used across these countries. In the United States, the aircraft and automotive industries use the cubic inch to some degree, however, SI accepted units of volume are also used.
For instance, in the United Kingdom, automotive model numbers are occasionally denoted in cubic inches.
How many cubic inches in a cubic yard?
1 cubic yard is equivalent to 46656 cubic inches. Use 46656 as the factor to convert cubic yards to cubic inches. Below find some popular cubic yards to cubic inches conversion questions:
- How many cubic inches in 2 cubic yards? 2 cubic yards x 46656 = 93312 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 3 cubic yards? 3 cubic yards x 46656 = 139968 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 5 cubic yards? 5 cubic yards x 46656 = 233280 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 10 cubic yards? 10 cubic yards x 46656 = 466560 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 20 cubic yards? 20 cubic yards x 46656 = 933120 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 50 cubic yards? 50 cubic yards x 46656 = 2332800 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 100 cubic yards? 100 cubic yards x 46656 = 4665600 number cubic inches
- How many cubic inches in 1000 cubic yards? 1000 cubic yards x 46656 = 46656000 number cubic inches
Cubic Yards to Cubic Inches Conversion Chart
| Cubic Yards | Cubic Inches | Cubic Yards | Cubic Inches | Cubic Yards | Cubic Inches | Cubic Yards | Cubic Inches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46656 | 26 | 1213056 | 51 | 2379456 | 76 | 3545856 |
| 2 | 93312 | 27 | 1259712 | 52 | 2426112 | 77 | 3592512 |
| 3 | 139968 | 28 | 1306368 | 53 | 2472768 | 78 | 3639168 |
| 4 | 186624 | 29 | 1353024 | 54 | 2519424 | 79 | 3685824 |
| 5 | 233280 | 30 | 1399680 | 55 | 2566080 | 80 | 3732480 |
| 6 | 279936 | 31 | 1446336 | 56 | 2612736 | 81 | 3779136 |
| 7 | 326592 | 32 | 1492992 | 57 | 2659392 | 82 | 3825792 |
| 8 | 373248 | 33 | 1539648 | 58 | 2706048 | 83 | 3872448 |
| 9 | 419904 | 34 | 1586304 | 59 | 2752704 | 84 | 3919104 |
| 10 | 466560 | 35 | 1632960 | 60 | 2799360 | 85 | 3965760 |
| 11 | 513216 | 36 | 1679616 | 61 | 2846016 | 86 | 4012416 |
| 12 | 559872 | 37 | 1726272 | 62 | 2892672 | 87 | 4059072 |
| 13 | 606528 | 38 | 1772928 | 63 | 2939328 | 88 | 4105728 |
| 14 | 653184 | 39 | 1819584 | 64 | 2985984 | 89 | 4152384 |
| 15 | 699840 | 40 | 1866240 | 65 | 3032640 | 90 | 4199040 |
| 16 | 746496 | 41 | 1912896 | 66 | 3079296 | 91 | 4245696 |
| 17 | 793152 | 42 | 1959552 | 67 | 3125952 | 92 | 4292352 |
| 18 | 839808 | 43 | 2006208 | 68 | 3172608 | 93 | 4339008 |
| 19 | 886464 | 44 | 2052864 | 69 | 3219264 | 94 | 4385664 |
| 20 | 933120 | 45 | 2099520 | 70 | 3265920 | 95 | 4432320 |
| 21 | 979776 | 46 | 2146176 | 71 | 3312576 | 96 | 4478976 |
| 22 | 1026432 | 47 | 2192832 | 72 | 3359232 | 97 | 4525632 |
| 23 | 1073088 | 48 | 2239488 | 73 | 3405888 | 98 | 4572288 |
| 24 | 1119744 | 49 | 2286144 | 74 | 3452544 | 99 | 4618944 |
| 25 | 1166400 | 50 | 2332800 | 75 | 3499200 | 100 | 4665600 |