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for this purpose, while reciprocating engines used in commercial aircraft often have model numbers based on the cubic inch displacement. The fifth generation
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has a Boss 302 version that reflects this heritage - with a five-liter (302 cubic inch) engine similar to the original Boss.
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About 0.0001030715 barrels of crude oil (1.0 barrel equals 42 gallons, by definition, or 9,702 cu in)
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Symbols for Units of Measurement (SI Customary Inch-Pound Units, and Certain Other Units)
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The following abbreviations have been used to denote the cubic inch: cubic in, cu inch, cu in, cui, cu. in.
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One cubic foot is equal to exactly 1,728 cubic inches (28.32 L) because 12 = 1,728.
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with each of its three dimensions (length, width, and height) being one
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0.000578704 cubic feet (1 cu ft equals 1,728 cu in)
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has a "Challenger 392" (a conversion from its 6.4 liter V8 engine).
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Exactly 0.016387064 liters (1.0 liter is about 61.0237 cubic inches)
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One cubic inch (assuming an international inch) is equal to:
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440:(which in turn is approximately 0.0610237 cubic inches)
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489:The cubic inch was formerly used by the
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385:Equivalence with other units of volume
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1216:Comparison with imperial unit system
403:About 0.576744 imperial fluid ounces
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624:Comparison with US customary system
315:are used as units of volume in the
409:About 0.06926407 American/English
343:. One cubic inch is approximately
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1706:Foot–pound–second system of units
436:Exactly 16.387064 milliliters or
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335:, are also used, especially in
300:systems. It is the volume of a
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1160:Foot–pound–second system (FPS)
406:About 0.554113 US fluid ounces
137:An engine with a swept piston
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1207:United States customary units
298:United States customary units
544:Orders of magnitude (volume)
421:About 0.000465025 US bushels
380:: c.i.d., cid, CID, c.i., ci
1165:Twenty-foot equivalent unit
374:internal combustion engines
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311:The cubic inch and the
1594:Pounds per square inch
1031:Pounds per square inch
456:Uses of the cubic inch
369:standard symbol is: in
319:, although the common
1230:Thousandth of an inch
643:Thousandth of an inch
461:Electrical box volume
323:units of volume, the
1670:Ton of refrigeration
1620:British thermal unit
1047:British thermal unit
357:Notation conventions
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1686:American wire gauge
1660:Pound-foot (torque)
1645:Foot-pound (energy)
539:Conversion of units
491:automotive industry
480:Engine displacement
474:Engine displacement
190:... is equal to ...
147:General information
141:of 502 cubic inches
1696:Body jewelry sizes
1691:Avoirdupois system
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415:About 0.000450581
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995:Long hundred
975:Pound (mass)
899:Fluid Drachm
858:Trade gallon
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1568:Pound-force
1382:Fluid ounce
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1303:Square foot
1298:Square inch
1067:Foot-candle
838:Fluid ounce
764:Square mile
744:Square yard
739:Square foot
734:Square inch
549:Square inch
499:automobiles
333:cubic meter
256:nonstandard
157:Nonstandard
153:Unit system
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1630:Fahrenheit
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1377:Tablespoon
1356:Cubic mile
1351:Cubic yard
1346:Cubic foot
1341:Cubic inch
1143:Winchester
1102:Pound-foot
1082:Horsepower
1072:Foot-pound
1057:Fahrenheit
833:Tablespoon
807:Cubic mile
802:Cubic yard
792:Cubic foot
787:Cubic inch
648:Barleycorn
555:References
449:1.0 m
398:tablespoon
396:Roughly 1
329:milliliter
313:cubic foot
282:cubic inch
183:1 in
126:Cubic inch
71:newspapers
1469:Acre-foot
1428:Face cord
1148:Exchequer
1005:Ship load
519:Chevrolet
247:US Gallon
1582:Pressure
1372:Teaspoon
1019:Pressure
924:Hogshead
879:Chaldron
828:Teaspoon
533:See also
523:Corvette
507:aircraft
284:(symbol
1563:Poundal
1365:Cooking
1334:Derived
1280:statute
1270:Furlong
1107:Poundal
1092:Kenning
1062:Rankine
985:Quarter
821:Cooking
780:Derived
698:Furlong
292:in the
288:) is a
266:⁄
240:⁄
213:
85:scholar
1464:Barrel
1459:Bushel
1402:Gallon
1327:Volume
1223:Length
1052:Degree
965:Drachm
914:Barrel
909:Bushel
863:Gallon
797:Hoppus
773:Volume
718:League
678:Fathom
631:Length
511:liters
503:trucks
331:, and
271:
245:
185:in ...
170:Symbol
165:volume
87:
80:
73:
66:
58:
1556:Force
1545:Short
1525:Pound
1520:Ounce
1510:Grain
1482:Speed
1444:Minim
1437:Other
1397:Quart
1265:Chain
980:Stone
970:Ounce
960:Grain
937:Speed
919:Stuck
884:Minim
872:Other
853:Quart
812:Tmcft
749:Perch
703:Cable
688:Chain
527:Dodge
325:liter
92:JSTOR
78:books
1655:Perm
1540:Long
1515:Dram
1503:Mass
1454:Peck
1449:Gill
1423:Cord
1411:Wood
1392:Pint
1313:Acre
1291:Area
1275:Mile
1255:Yard
1250:Foot
1245:Link
1240:Hand
1235:Inch
1112:Span
990:Slug
953:Mass
904:Peck
889:Gill
848:Pint
759:Acre
754:Rood
727:Area
708:Mile
673:Yard
668:Foot
663:Link
658:Hand
653:Inch
638:Twip
493:and
411:cups
367:IEEE
365:The
339:and
306:inch
302:cube
296:and
280:The
268:1728
64:news
1573:Kip
1535:Ton
1387:Cup
1260:Rod
1026:Ksi
1010:Ton
843:Cup
683:Rod
372:In
242:231
47:by
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563:^
525:.
505:,
501:,
350:.
347:mL
327:,
321:SI
286:in
273:ft
218:mL
1199:e
1192:t
1185:v
607:e
600:t
593:v
445:×
264:1
238:1
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