Convert hundred-cubic foot to centiliter
Please provide values below to convert hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3] to centiliter [cL], or Convert centiliter to hundred-cubic foot.
How to Convert Hundred-Cubic Foot to Centiliter
1 100 ft^3 = 283168.466 cL
Example: convert 15 100 ft^3 to cL:
15 100 ft^3 = 15 × 283168.466 cL = 4247526.99 cL
Hundred-Cubic Foot to Centiliter Conversion Table
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Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.
Centiliter
A centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The centiliter was introduced as part of the metric system to provide convenient subdivisions of the liter, which was established in the late 18th century during the development of the metric system in France.
Current Use
The centiliter is used primarily in countries that utilize the metric system for measuring liquids, such as in beverage labeling, cooking, and scientific contexts, especially in Europe.