Weight and Measurement Equivalents

Metric Equals Imperial
1,728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot
46,656 cubic inches = 1 cubic yard
2,150 cubic inches = 1 bushel
7,056 cubic inches = 1 barrel
231 cubic inches = 1 gallon
144 cubic inches = 1 board-foot
27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard
128 cubic feet = 1 cord
1.24 cubic feet = 1 bushel
4.08 cubic feet = 1 barrel
25.4 millimeters = 1 inch
0.9144 meter = 1 yard
0.454 kilogram = 1 pound
1.609 kilometer/hr = 1 mile per hour
0.90718 metric ton = 1 US ton
3.7851 liters = 1 US gallon

(Angles at which different materials will slide out of tipped body)

Dumping Angles

Material Angle
Ashes,dry 330
Ashes,moist 360
Ashes,wet 300
Asphalt 450
Brick 400
Cinders,dry 330
Cinders,moist 340
Cinders,wet 310
Cinders & clay 300
Clay 450
Coal,hard 240
Coal,soft 300
Coke 230
Concrete 300

Material Angle
Earth,loose 280
Earth,compact 500
Garbage 300
Gravel 400
Ore,dry 300
Ore,fresh mined 370
Rubble 450
Sand,dry 350
Sand,moist 400
Sand & crushed stone 270
Shingles 400
Stone 300
Stone,broken 270
Stone,crushed 300

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