Convert cubic yard to acre-foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert cubic yard [yd^3] to acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)], or Convert acre-foot (US survey) to cubic yard.
1 yd^3 = 0.000619830990986 ac*ft (US). To convert cubic yard to acre-foot (US survey), multiply the value by 0.000619830990986; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ac*ft (US) = 1613.34301534 yd^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 yd^3 = 0.000619830990986 ac*ft (US)
- 1 ac*ft (US) = 1613.34301534 yd^3
- 10 yd^3 = 0.00619830990986 ac*ft (US)
- 100 yd^3 = 0.0619830990986 ac*ft (US)
How to Convert Cubic Yard to Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
1 yd^3 = 0.000619830990986188 ac*ft (US)
Example: convert 15 yd^3 to ac*ft (US):
15 yd^3 = 15 × 0.000619830990986188 ac*ft (US) = 0.00929746486479282 ac*ft (US)
Cubic Yard to Acre-Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| cubic yard | acre-foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd^3 | 0.000619830990986 ac*ft (US) |
| 2 yd^3 | 0.00123966198197 ac*ft (US) |
| 3 yd^3 | 0.00185949297296 ac*ft (US) |
| 5 yd^3 | 0.00309915495493 ac*ft (US) |
| 10 yd^3 | 0.00619830990986 ac*ft (US) |
| 20 yd^3 | 0.0123966198197 ac*ft (US) |
| 50 yd^3 | 0.0309915495493 ac*ft (US) |
| 100 yd^3 | 0.0619830990986 ac*ft (US) |
| 500 yd^3 | 0.309915495493 ac*ft (US) |
| 1000 yd^3 | 0.619830990986 ac*ft (US) |
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.
Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 cubic yard in acre-foot (US survey)?
1 cubic yard (yd^3) = 0.000619830990986 acre-foot (US survey) (ac*ft (US)).
How do you convert cubic yard to acre-foot (US survey)?
Multiply the cubic yard value by 0.000619830990986. For example, 25 yd^3 × 0.000619830990986 = 0.0154957747747 ac*ft (US).
What is 10 cubic yard in acre-foot (US survey)?
10 yd^3 = 0.00619830990986 ac*ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the cubic yard or the acre-foot (US survey)?
The acre-foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 yd^3 equals only 0.000619830990986 ac*ft (US).