| Edward Brooks - 1877 - 444 σελίδες
...MEASURE. 268. Long Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) ... =1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet =1 yard, .... yd. 5£ yards, or 16^ feet . =1 rod, . . . . rd. 320 rods =1 statute mile, . mi. 3 miles ..... =1 league, . . . lea.... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 176 σελίδες
...breadth and thickness. LONG MEASURE. 101. Long Measure is used in measuring length and distance. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16£ feet = 1 rod, rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs = 1 mile, mi. 3 miles = 1 league, lea.... | |
| Edward Brooks - 1877 - 560 σελίδες
...MEASURE. 375. Long Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . = 1 foot . . ft. 3 feet . . . . = 1 yard . . yd. 5.^ yards, or 16t fuct . = 1 rod . . rd. 320 rods . . . = 1 mile . . mi. 3 miles . . . = 1 league . . lea. 69.16... | |
| Adolf Sonnenschein - 1877 - 98 σελίδες
...Common Multiple, which is indicated by the letters L. С. 1М. MEASURES OP LENGTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards=6 feet 54 yards = 1 rod or pole (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (fur.)... | |
| Andrew H. Baker - 1878 - 204 σελίδες
...7000 gr. Troy, lib. Troy = 5760 gr. Troy. LINEAR MEASURE is used for lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5$ yds., or 16$ ft. = 1 rod (rd.). 40 rods = 1 furlong (fur.). 8 furlongs = 1 mile (m.). 3 miles = 1 league... | |
| Adolf Sonnenschein - 1880 - 496 σελίδες
...more revolutions than the hind wheel Í WEIGHTS AND MEASUKES. MEASURES OF LEN-GTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards = G feet 54 yards = 1 rod or polo (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (far.)... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1882 - 212 σελίδες
...used in measuring lines and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 6£ yards, or 16J feet " 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet " 1 mile, mi. 213. ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How would you give the length of this page ? Of this room ? Of the street... | |
| Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - 1882 - 324 σελίδες
...the bar is at a temperature of 62° Fahrenheit. This bar was obtained from England in 1827. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . ft. 3 Feet --= 1 Yard . . yd. 5£ Yards =1 Rod . . rd. 40 Rods = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Furlongs = 1 Mile . . mi. mi. fur. rd. yd. ft. In. 1 = 8... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1882 - 416 σελίδες
...Measure is used in measuring lines and distances. 338. A Line is that which has length only. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, - - - ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, - - - yd. 5£ yds., or 16£ ft. = 1 rod, - - - rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, - - fur. 320 rods, or 5280 ft. = 1 mile,... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1883 - 364 σελίδες
...175. Linear 01 line measures are used in measuring lines and distances. TABLE OF UNITS. EQUIVALENTS. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot, . . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard, . . . yd. 5\ Yards, or 16J ft. = 1 Bod, . . . rd. 820 Rods = 1 Mile, . . . mi. 1 mi. = f 63360 in. 5280 ft. 1760 yd. 320 rd. Cloth... | |
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