Convert cord to Earth's volume
Please provide values below to convert cord [cd] to Earth's volume [Earth], or Convert Earth's volume to cord.
How to Convert Cord to Earth's Volume
1 cd = 3.3467741089566e-21 Earth
Example: convert 15 cd to Earth:
15 cd = 15 × 3.3467741089566e-21 Earth = 5.0201611634349e-20 Earth
Cord to Earth's Volume Conversion Table
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Cord
A cord is a unit of volume used to measure firewood and other stacked materials, equal to 128 cubic feet (3.62 cubic meters).
History/Origin
The cord originated in North America in the 17th century as a practical measure for stacking firewood, with its size standardized in the 19th century to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.
Current Use
Today, the cord is primarily used in the United States and Canada for selling and purchasing firewood and other bulk materials, with standardized measurements to ensure fair trade.
Earth's Volume
Earth's volume is a unit of measurement representing the volume of the planet Earth, approximately 1.08321 × 10^12 cubic kilometers.
History/Origin
The concept of measuring Earth's volume has been developed through geophysical and astronomical studies, with early estimates refined through satellite data and seismic measurements in the 20th century.
Current Use
Earth's volume is primarily used as a reference in scientific contexts, such as planetary science and geophysics, and is not commonly used as a practical measurement unit in everyday applications.