The cubic ton is a measure of volume (compare fluid ounce). It is no longer used in the United Kingdom but seems to be still in use in the United States.
Read more about Cubic Ton: Definitions, Conversions, Cubic Tonne, Use By The BBC
Famous quotes containing the words cubic and/or ton:
“Mining today is an affair of mathematics, of finance, of the latest in engineering skill. Cautious men behind polished desks in San Francisco figure out in advance the amount of metal to a cubic yard, the number of yards washed a day, the cost of each operation. They have no need of grubstakes.”
—Merle Colby, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“A ton of reading does not equal one good teacher.”
—Chinese proverb.