Convert kiloliter to minim (US)
Please provide values below to convert kiloliter [kL] to minim (US) [min (US)], or Convert minim (US) to kiloliter.
How to Convert Kiloliter to Minim (Us)
1 kL = 16230730.9026473 min (US)
Example: convert 15 kL to min (US):
15 kL = 15 × 16230730.9026473 min (US) = 243460963.53971 min (US)
Kiloliter to Minim (Us) Conversion Table
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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.
Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.