Convert hundred-cubic foot to cubic yard
Please provide values below to convert hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3] to cubic yard [yd^3], or Convert cubic yard to hundred-cubic foot.
How to Convert Hundred-Cubic Foot to Cubic Yard
1 100 ft^3 = 3.70370370467256 yd^3
Example: convert 15 100 ft^3 to yd^3:
15 100 ft^3 = 15 × 3.70370370467256 yd^3 = 55.5555555700883 yd^3
Hundred-Cubic Foot to Cubic Yard Conversion Table
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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.
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.