cubic yard | 1 cu yd | 2 cu yd | 3 cu yd | 4 cu yd | 5 cu yd | 6 cu yd | 7 cu yd | 8 cu yd | 9 cu yd | 10 cu yd | 11 cu yd | 12 cu yd | 13 cu yd | 14 cu yd | 15 cu yd | 16 cu yd | 17 cu yd | 18 cu yd | 19 cu yd | 20 cu yd | 21 cu yd | 22 cu yd | 23 cu yd | 24 cu yd | 25 cu yd | 26 cu yd | 27 cu yd | 28 cu yd | 29 cu yd | 30 cu yd | 31 cu yd | 32 cu yd | 33 cu yd | 34 cu yd | 35 cu yd | 36 cu yd | 37 cu yd | 38 cu yd | 39 cu yd | 40 cu yd | 41 cu yd | 42 cu yd | 43 cu yd | 44 cu yd | 45 cu yd | 46 cu yd | 47 cu yd | 48 cu yd | 49 cu yd | 50 cu yd | 51 cu yd | 52 cu yd | 53 cu yd | 54 cu yd | 55 cu yd | 56 cu yd | 57 cu yd | 58 cu yd | 59 cu yd | 60 cu yd | 61 cu yd | 62 cu yd | 63 cu yd | 64 cu yd | 65 cu yd | 66 cu yd | 67 cu yd | 68 cu yd | 69 cu yd | 70 cu yd | 71 cu yd | 72 cu yd | 73 cu yd | 74 cu yd | 75 cu yd | 76 cu yd | 77 cu yd | 78 cu yd | 79 cu yd | 80 cu yd | 81 cu yd | 82 cu yd | 83 cu yd | 84 cu yd | 85 cu yd | 86 cu yd | 87 cu yd | 88 cu yd | 89 cu yd | 90 cu yd | 91 cu yd | 92 cu yd | 93 cu yd | 94 cu yd | 95 cu yd | 96 cu yd | 97 cu yd | 98 cu yd | 99 cu yd | 100 cu yd |
butt | 1.6029685 butt | 3.2059369 butt | 4.8089054 butt | 6.4118738 butt | 8.0148423 butt | 9.6178108 butt | 11.2207792 butt | 12.8237477 butt | 14.4267161 butt | 16.0296846 butt | 17.6326531 butt | 19.2356215 butt | 20.8385900 butt | 22.4415584 butt | 24.0445269 butt | 25.6474954 butt | 27.2504638 butt | 28.8534323 butt | 30.4564007 butt | 32.0593692 butt | 33.6623377 butt | 35.2653061 butt | 36.8682746 butt | 38.4712430 butt | 40.0742115 butt | 41.6771800 butt | 43.2801484 butt | 44.8831169 butt | 46.4860853 butt | 48.0890538 butt | 49.6920223 butt | 51.2949907 butt | 52.8979592 butt | 54.5009276 butt | 56.1038961 butt | 57.7068646 butt | 59.3098330 butt | 60.9128015 butt | 62.5157699 butt | 64.1187384 butt | 65.7217069 butt | 67.3246753 butt | 68.9276438 butt | 70.5306122 butt | 72.1335807 butt | 73.7365492 butt | 75.3395176 butt | 76.9424861 butt | 78.5454545 butt | 80.1484230 butt | 81.7513915 butt | 83.3543599 butt | 84.9573284 butt | 86.5602968 butt | 88.1632653 butt | 89.7662338 butt | 91.3692022 butt | 92.9721707 butt | 94.5751391 butt | 96.1781076 butt | 97.7810761 butt | 99.3840445 butt | 100.9870130 butt | 102.5899814 butt | 104.1929499 butt | 105.7959184 butt | 107.3988868 butt | 109.0018553 butt | 110.6048237 butt | 112.2077922 butt | 113.8107607 butt | 115.4137291 butt | 117.0166976 butt | 118.6196660 butt | 120.2226345 butt | 121.8256030 butt | 123.4285714 butt | 125.0315399 butt | 126.6345083 butt | 128.2374768 butt | 129.8404453 butt | 131.4434137 butt | 133.0463822 butt | 134.6493506 butt | 136.2523191 butt | 137.8552876 butt | 139.4582560 butt | 141.0612245 butt | 142.6641929 butt | 144.2671614 butt | 145.8701299 butt | 147.4730983 butt | 149.0760668 butt | 150.6790353 butt | 152.2820037 butt | 153.8849722 butt | 155.4879406 butt | 157.0909091 butt | 158.6938776 butt | 160.2968460 butt |
A cubic yard is an Imperial / U.S. customary (non-SI non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard (3 feet, 36 inches, 0.9144 meters) in length.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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cubic yard | cu yd | ≡ 27 cu ft | ≡ 0.764554857984 m3 | Imperial/US |
cubic yards | butts | cubic yards | butts |
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1 | = 1.6029684601113 | 6 | = 9.6178107606679 |
2 | = 3.2059369202226 | 7 | = 11.220779220779 |
3 | = 4.808905380334 | 8 | = 12.823747680891 |
4 | = 6.4118738404453 | 9 | = 14.426716141002 |
5 | = 8.0148423005566 | 10 | = 16.029684601113 |
The butt was a measure of liquid volume equalling two hogsheads. This equated to 108 imperial gallons (490 l) for ale or 126 imperial gallons (570 l) for wine (also known as a pipe).
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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butt | ≡ 126 gal (wine) | = 0.476961884784 m3 | Imperial/US |
butts | cubic yards | butts | cubic yards |
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1 | = 0.62384259259259 | 6 | = 3.7430555555556 |
2 | = 1.2476851851852 | 7 | = 4.3668981481481 |
3 | = 1.8715277777778 | 8 | = 4.9907407407407 |
4 | = 2.4953703703704 | 9 | = 5.6145833333333 |
5 | = 3.119212962963 | 10 | = 6.2384259259259 |
cubic yards | butts |
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1 | = 1.6029685 |
0.6238426 | = 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |