Convert acre-foot (US survey) to ccf
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)] to ccf [ccf], or Convert ccf to acre-foot (US survey).
How to Convert Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Ccf
1 ac*ft (US) = 435.602614028357 ccf
Example: convert 15 ac*ft (US) to ccf:
15 ac*ft (US) = 15 × 435.602614028357 ccf = 6534.03921042536 ccf
Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Ccf Conversion Table
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Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Ccf
A ccf (hundred cubic feet) is a unit of volume commonly used in the measurement of natural gas and water, equivalent to 100 cubic feet.
History/Origin
The ccf originated in the early 20th century as a practical unit for measuring natural gas and water consumption, especially in the United States, to simplify billing and volume calculations.
Current Use
Today, the ccf is primarily used in the utility industry for billing natural gas and water services, and it remains a standard unit in the United States for these measurements.