Cubic feet - Definition and Overview

The cubic foot (symbols ft³, cu. ft.) is a nonmetric unit of volume, used in U.S. customary units and Imperial units. It is defined as the volume of a cube with edges one foot in length.

1 cubic foot is equal to:

• 1,728 cubic inches
• 0.037037 (1/27) cubic yard
• 7.48052 gallons
• 28.3168 litres
• 0.0283168 cubic metres

See also

• 1 E-2 m³ for a comparison with other volumes
• orders of magnitude (volume)

External link

• Conversion Calculator for Units of VOLUME (http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/trol/scol/ccvol.htm)
  The site also has lots of other useful unit converters.