cu. ft.
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Its supply depot is the Navy's largest, and its magazine holds 3.8 million cu. ft. of ammunition.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The first time Glenn flew, he was in a mere demitasse of a spacecraft--one with a single window, 56 toggle switches and barely 36 cu. ft. of habitable space.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the U.S. alone, Texaco has 1.7 billion bbl. of oil reserves, worth $9.6 billion, and 5.l trillion cu. ft. of natural gas with a value of $3.l billion.
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But the facility, currently 70% complete, could charge no more than $6.25 per 1,000 cu. ft. because of the fall in fuel-oil prices, to which the gas rates are pegged.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It held 42 cu. ft., or about 1.55 cu. yds. of concrete.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette
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