 | George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 476 σελίδες
...feet at 30° of a bar whose length at 0°is l0f feet? CHAPTER IV. COMMON MEASURES. TABLES. I. LENGTH. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet — 1 yard (yd.). 5} yards, or 16j feet - 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, }lmile(mi) or 5280 feet J ^ '' Measures sometimes used... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 σελίδες
...EXTENSION. 160. Linear Measure is used in measuring lengths, breadths, depths, heights, or distances. Scale: 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.); 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) ; 5£ yards = 1 rod (rd.) ; 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 161. Surveyors' Linear Measure is used by surveyors in measuring... | |
 | James William Nicholson - 1889 - 408 σελίδες
...dimension, length. 234. Long measure is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet " 1 YARD (yd.) 5£ yards, or 16£ ft. make 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods make 1 statute mile (mi.) In measuring cloth, ribbons, etc., the yard... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 182 σελίδες
...one dimension — length. 4- Linear Measure, called also Long Measure, is used in measuring lines, or distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.] = 1 Foot . . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard . . .yd. 5^ Yards, or Щ Ft. = 1 Rod . . . rd. 320 Rods = 1 Mile . . .mi. 1 Mi. = r 63360 in. 5280 ft. i 1760 yd. { 320 rd.... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1890 - 316 σελίδες
...EXTENSION. 160. Linear Measure is used in measuring lengths, breadths, depths, heights, or distances. Scale: 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.); 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) ; 5£ yards = 1 rod (rd.) ; 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 161. Surveyors' Linear Measure is used by surveyors in measuring... | |
 | John Edward King - 1891 - 254 σελίδες
...A line has one dimension, '• length and breadth; a so)! thickness. LINEAR MEASURE. 237. Linear or Long Measure is used in measuring lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3ft. = I yard (yd.). 54 Yds. or ) , , , , , ifliW ( = 1 rod(rd.). iO* It, J 320 rds. =1 mile (mi.).... | |
 | Henry Holmes Belfield - 1891 - 362 σελίδες
...yard was obtained from the British standard yard. MEASURES OF LENGTH. 295. LINEAB ( OR LONG ) MEASURE. TABLE. 12 inches ( in. ) = 1 foot, ( ft. ) 3 feet = 1 yard, ( yd. ) 5* yards / l rod ( rd } 16|feet, } v ' 320 rods = 1 mile, ( mi. ) UNIT EQUIVALENTS. mi. rd. yd. ft. in. 1 =... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1892 - 360 σελίδες
...reduction descending ; and 24 inches = 2 feet is an example of reduction ascending. UNITS OF LENGTH. 145. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5} yards, or Щ feet, = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet, = 1 mile (mi.). NOTE. A line = Д in. ;... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1892 - 428 σελίδες
...bronze when the metal has a temperature of 62^ F. LINEAR MEASURE. » 193. Linear Measure, also called Long Measure, is used in measuring lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard yd. 5£ Yards, or 16J ft., " 1 Rod rd. 320 Rods " - 1 Statute Mile... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1892 - 428 σελίδες
...bronze when the metal has a temperature of 62° F. LINEAR MEASURE. 193. Linear Measure, also called Long Measure, is used in measuring lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot ......... ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard ........ yd. 6£- Yards, or 16 $ ft., " 1 Rod ......... rd.... | |
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LENGTH 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5\ yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. 
