Simple unit conversion tool that helps you to convert cubic yards of water (yd3 / cu yd) to metric tonnes of water(t wt.) and reverse.
What you should know about cubic yards and metric tonnes
How many cubic yards are in a metric tonne of water?
1 yd3 / cu yd = 0.76 t wt.
How many metric tonnes are in one cubic yard of water?
1 t wt. = 1.31 yd3 / cu yd
Definition of cubic yards of water provided by WikiPedia
A cubic yard is an Imperial / U.S. customary (non-SI non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard (3 feet, 36 inches, 0.9144 metres) in length.
Definition of metric tonne of water provided by WikiPedia
The water ton is used chiefly in Great Britain, in statistics dealing with petroleum products, and is defined as 224 imperial gallons (35.96 cu ft; 1.018 m3), the volume occupied by 1 long ton (2,240 lb; 1,016 kg) of water under the conditions that define the imperial gallon.
Legend:
- yd3 / cu yd – cubic yards of water
- t wt. – metric tonnes of water
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