Convert cubic foot to minim (UK)
Please provide values below to convert cubic foot [ft^3] to minim (UK) [min (UK)], or Convert minim (UK) to cubic foot.
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Minim (Uk)
1 ft^3 = 478374.563456984 min (UK)
Example: convert 15 ft^3 to min (UK):
15 ft^3 = 15 × 478374.563456984 min (UK) = 7175618.45185476 min (UK)
Cubic Foot to Minim (Uk) 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.
Minim (Uk)
A minim is a traditional unit of volume used in the UK, equivalent to one-eighth of a fluid dram or approximately 0.0616 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated in the apothecaries' system of measurement, dating back to the 19th century, primarily used for measuring small quantities of liquids in pharmacy and medicine.
Current Use
Today, the minim is largely obsolete and rarely used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.