Convert gill (US) to dekaliter
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to dekaliter [daL], or Convert dekaliter to gill (US).
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Dekaliter
1 gi = 0.0118294118 daL
Example: convert 15 gi to daL:
15 gi = 15 × 0.0118294118 daL = 0.177441177 daL
Gill (Us) to Dekaliter Conversion Table
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Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
Dekaliter
A dekaliter (daL) is a unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
History/Origin
The dekaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a decimal multiple of the liter to facilitate larger volume measurements, especially in scientific and industrial contexts.
Current Use
Dekaliter is used in contexts requiring measurement of larger liquid volumes, such as in agriculture, food industry, and scientific research, though it is less common than liters.