Cubic yard


A cubic yard is an Imperial / U.S. customary unit of volume, used in the United States. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard in length.

Symbols and abbreviations

The IEEE symbol for the cubic yard is yd3. The following abbreviations are used:
One cubic yard per second is a unit of volume flow rate. It corresponds to one cubic yard passing through a specified area every second.

Cubic yard per minute

One cubic yard per minute is a unit of volume flow rate. It corresponds to one cubic yard passing through a specified area every minute.