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Re: 1 box = ? linear feet



And there's always the trusty ol' calculator method:

        (Length" x Width" x Height")/1728 = cf

And you thought we couldn't count down here!

Beth "Don't-Know-Nothin'-'Bout-Algebra" Golding
Florida State Archives
egolding@mail.dos.state.fl.us


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurilecz, Peter [mailto:peter.kurilecz@WOODSIDESUMMITGROUP.COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 11:38 AM
> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject: Re: 1 box = ? linear feet
>
>
> This solution may seem ridiculous, but see how many
> manuscript boxes (letter
> or legal) will fit into a standard records storage carton (15x10x12) A
> standard records carton is 1,800 cubic inches  or
> approximately 1.04 cubic
> feet (I have also seen the numbers go as high as 1.2 cubic feet).
>
> Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
>

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