Cubic yard to Cubic meter
cubic yard to cubic meter Conversion Table
cubic yard (yd³) | cubic meter (m³) | |
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0.01 yd³ | → | 0.00764555 m³ |
0.1 yd³ | → | 0.0764555 m³ |
1.0 yd³ | → | 0.764555 m³ |
2.0 yd³ | → | 1.52911 m³ |
3.0 yd³ | → | 2.293665 m³ |
5.0 yd³ | → | 3.822775 m³ |
10.0 yd³ | → | 7.64555 m³ |
20.0 yd³ | → | 15.2911 m³ |
30.0 yd³ | → | 22.93665 m³ |
50.0 yd³ | → | 38.22775 m³ |
100.0 yd³ | → | 76.4555 m³ |
1000.0 yd³ | → | 764.555 m³ |
Example Conversion
To convert from cubic yard to cubic meter, multiply by 0.764555.
For example: 22 cubic yard = 22 × 0.764555 = 16.82021 cubic meter
Unit History
About cubic yard
A cubic yard is an imperial unit often used in construction and landscaping to measure bulk materials such as concrete, gravel, or soil. By definition, it is the volume of a cube with edges one yard in length. Because of its practicality, it remains relevant in some industries despite widespread metric adoption.
About cubic meter
The cubic meter is the SI base unit of volume, defined by a cube with edges one meter in length. It underpins most metric volume measurements and is crucial for scientific and engineering calculations. One cubic meter equals 1,000 liters, making metric conversions straightforward and consistent.