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switch tie
Definition:
A unit of measure for railroad ties, equal to one hardwood tie that is 8 inches wide, 10 inches tall, and 9 feet long.
History/Origin:
The switch tie has been used in railroad construction since the mid-19th century in the United States.
Current use:
Switch ties are still used in railroad construction and maintenance around the world.
cubic meter [m^3]
Definition:
The cubic meter is the SI unit of volume. It is defined as the volume of a cube with edges one meter in length.
History/Origin:
The cubic meter was first defined in 1795 as the volume of a kilogram of water at its maximum density, which is at a temperature of 4 degrees Celsius and a pressure of 1 atm.
Current use:
The cubic meter is commonly used in science and engineering for measuring the volume of liquids and gases, as well as for calculating the density of materials.
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- cubic meter [m^3]
- 1 cubic foot [ft^3] = 0.0283168466 cubic meter [m^3]
cubic foot [ft^3] To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cubic foot [ft^3] - 1 cubic inch [in^3] = 1.63871E-5 cubic meter [m^3]
cubic inch [in^3] To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cubic inch [in^3] - 1 board feet = 0.0023597372 cubic meter [m^3]
board feet To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To board feet - 1 thousand board feet = 2.3597372158 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand board feet To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand board feet - 1 cord = 3.6245563633 cubic meter [m^3]
cord To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cord - 1 cord (80 cubic ft) = 2.2653477275 cubic meter [m^3]
cord (80 cubic ft) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cord (80 cubic ft) - 1 cord feet = 0.4530695455 cubic meter [m^3]
cord feet To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cord feet - 1 cunit = 2.8316846593 cubic meter [m^3]
cunit To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cunit - 1 pallet = 0.0401155327 cubic meter [m^3]
pallet To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To pallet - 1 cross tie = 0.0943894886 cubic meter [m^3]
cross tie To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To cross tie - 1 switch tie = 0.1486634446 cubic meter [m^3]
switch tie To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To switch tie - 1 thousand square feet (1/8-inch panels) = 0.294967152 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand square feet (1/8-inch panels) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand square feet (1/8-inch panels) - 1 thousand square feet (1/4-inch panels) = 0.5899343039 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand square feet (1/4-inch panels) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand square feet (1/4-inch panels) - 1 thousand square feet (3/8-inch panels) = 0.8849014561 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand square feet (3/8-inch panels) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand square feet (3/8-inch panels) - 1 thousand square feet (1/2-inch panels) = 1.179868608 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand square feet (1/2-inch panels) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand square feet (1/2-inch panels) - 1 thousand square feet (3/4-inch panels) = 1.7698029121 cubic meter [m^3]
thousand square feet (3/4-inch panels) To cubic meter [m^3], cubic meter [m^3] To thousand square feet (3/4-inch panels)