Volume calculations – Calculated Industries 4015 User Manual
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Volume Calculations
Rectangular Containers
What is the volume of a container 3 feet
by 1 foot 9-5/8 inches by 2 feet 4 inches?
Steps
Keystrokes
Display
Clear calculator
[On/C] [On/C]
0.
Enter length
3 [Feet]
3
FEET
Multiply by width
[x] 1 [Feet] 9 [Inch]
5 [/] 8
1
FEET
9-5/8
INCH
Multiply by height [x] 2 [Feet]
4 [Inch] [=] 12.61458
CU FEET
Shipping Containers
You have a dry freight container that is 20
feet x 8 inches x 8 feet 6 inches. How many
3 foot x 2 foot x 1 foot boxes will fit in it?
Steps
Keystrokes
Display
Clear calculator
[On/C] [On/C]
0.
Find box volume
3 [Feet] [x] 2 [Feet]
[x] 1 [Feet] [=]
6.
CU FEET
Store into Memory [M+]
M
6.
CU FEET
Find container
20 [Feet] [x] 8 [Feet]
volume
[x] 8 [Feet] 6 [Inch] [=]
1360.
CU FEET
Divide by box
volume to find
number of boxes
[÷] [Rcl] [M+] [=]
M
226.6667
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