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A cubic foot is an Imperial Unit / U.S. Customary Unit (non- SI non- Metric ) of Volume , used in both the United States and the UK. It is defined as the volume of a Cube with sides of 1 foot (12 Inch es, 0.3 Yard s, 0.3048 Metre s) in Length .


SYMBOLS

There is no universally agreed symbol but the following are used:
  • cubic feet, cubic foot, cubic ft

  • cu feet, cu foot, cu ft

  • feet/-3, foot/-3, ft/-3

  • feet^3, foot^3, ft^3

  • feet³, foot³, ft³



CONVERSIONS

1 cubic foot is equivalent to:


STANDARD CUBIC FOOT

A standard cubic foot is a cubic foot of volume at 60 degrees Fahrenheit and 14.7 Pounds Per Square Inch (PSI) of Pressure . The standard cubic foot is used to measure quantities of Gas .

Trillion cubic feet, commonly abbreviated as '''Tcf''', is used in the Oil And Gas Industry . The term Trillion in this case refers to 1012 , the Short Scale definition employed by most English speaking countries.


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