Convert cubic foot to cubic yard
Please provide values below to convert cubic foot [ft^3] to cubic yard [yd^3], or Convert cubic yard to cubic foot.
1 ft^3 = 0.0370370370467 yd^3. To convert cubic foot to cubic yard, multiply the value by 0.0370370370467; to go the other way, divide by it (1 yd^3 = 26.9999999929 ft^3). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft^3 = 0.0370370370467 yd^3
- 1 yd^3 = 26.9999999929 ft^3
- 10 ft^3 = 0.370370370467 yd^3
- 100 ft^3 = 3.70370370467 yd^3
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Cubic Yard
1 ft^3 = 0.0370370370467256 yd^3
Example: convert 15 ft^3 to yd^3:
15 ft^3 = 15 × 0.0370370370467256 yd^3 = 0.555555555700883 yd^3
Cubic Foot to Cubic Yard Conversion Table
| cubic foot | cubic yard |
|---|---|
| 1 ft^3 | 0.0370370370467 yd^3 |
| 2 ft^3 | 0.0740740740935 yd^3 |
| 3 ft^3 | 0.11111111114 yd^3 |
| 5 ft^3 | 0.185185185234 yd^3 |
| 10 ft^3 | 0.370370370467 yd^3 |
| 20 ft^3 | 0.740740740935 yd^3 |
| 50 ft^3 | 1.85185185234 yd^3 |
| 100 ft^3 | 3.70370370467 yd^3 |
| 500 ft^3 | 18.5185185234 yd^3 |
| 1000 ft^3 | 37.0370370467 yd^3 |
Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.
Cubic Yard
A cubic yard is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one yard (3 feet) in length.
History/Origin
The cubic yard originated from the imperial and US customary measurement systems, primarily used in construction, landscaping, and shipping industries for measuring large volumes of materials.
Current Use
Today, the cubic yard is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and waste management to measure materials like soil, gravel, and debris, and is part of volume conversions in various applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 cubic foot in cubic yard?
1 cubic foot (ft^3) = 0.0370370370467 cubic yard (yd^3).
How do you convert cubic foot to cubic yard?
Multiply the cubic foot value by 0.0370370370467. For example, 25 ft^3 × 0.0370370370467 = 0.925925926168 yd^3.
What is 10 cubic foot in cubic yard?
10 ft^3 = 0.370370370467 yd^3.
Which unit is larger, the cubic foot or the cubic yard?
The cubic yard is the larger unit: 1 ft^3 equals only 0.0370370370467 yd^3.