Convert acre-foot (US survey) to tablespoon (metric)
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)] to tablespoon (metric) [tbsp (metric)], or Convert tablespoon (metric) to acre-foot (US survey).
How to Convert Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Tablespoon (Metric)
1 ac*ft (US) = 82232616 tbsp (metric)
Example: convert 15 ac*ft (US) to tbsp (metric):
15 ac*ft (US) = 15 × 82232616 tbsp (metric) = 1233489240 tbsp (metric)
Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Tablespoon (Metric) 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.
Tablespoon (Metric)
A tablespoon (metric) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 15 milliliters.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional use of a tablespoon as a measure of the amount of food that could be held in a typical tablespoon, with standardization occurring in the metric system to ensure consistency across measurements.
Current Use
The metric tablespoon is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure ingredients, especially in recipes requiring precise volume measurements.