A 5-gallon bucket filled with water contains 0.668 cubic feet of water.
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A standard 5-gallon bucket has a volume of 1,155 cubic inches. This can be calculated by multiplying the number of gallons (5) by the number of cubic inches in a gallon (231). This provides the total volume of the bucket in cubic inches.
1 gallon = 231 cubic inches
5 gallons = (5 x 231) = 1,155 cubic inches
This is the capacity of the empty bucket. It has nothing to do with the volume of the material comprising the bucket.
There are approximately 0.67 cubic feet in a 5 gallon bucket and 7.35 cubic feet in a 55 gallon drum.
A 5-gallon bucket measures approximately 11.9 inches in diameter and 15.9 inches in height. A cubic yard box that is 36x36x36 inches can fit approximately 11 buckets (3x3 base layer with 1 bucket in the center and 2 additional layers on top).
About 38.49 5 gallon buckets in a cubic yard. a 5 gallon bucket is 10 inches at the bottom 11 inches at the top and 14 inches tall so it holds .02598 of a cubic yard or .7 cubic foot or 1212.262 cubic inches and the about part depends on compaction.
There are approximately 0.0185 cubic yards in a standard 5-gallon bucket.
There are approximately 231 cubic inches in 1 gallon of water. Therefore, in 5 gallons of water, there would be approximately 1,155 cubic inches (231 x 5).