Convert cubic foot to kiloliter
Please provide values below to convert cubic foot [ft^3] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to cubic foot.
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Kiloliter
1 ft^3 = 0.0283168466 kL
Example: convert 15 ft^3 to kL:
15 ft^3 = 15 × 0.0283168466 kL = 0.424752699 kL
Cubic Foot to Kiloliter Conversion Table
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Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.
Kiloliter
A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.
History/Origin
The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.