Convert pint (US) to cubic kilometer
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to cubic kilometer [km^3], or Convert cubic kilometer to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Cubic Kilometer
1 pt (US) = 4.73176473e-13 km^3
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to km^3:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 4.73176473e-13 km^3 = 7.097647095e-12 km^3
Pint (Us) to Cubic Kilometer Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Cubic Kilometer
A cubic kilometer (km^3) is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with edges of one kilometer in length.
History/Origin
The cubic kilometer has been used in scientific and engineering contexts to measure large volumes, especially in geology, hydrology, and environmental sciences, as a convenient unit for expressing vast quantities of water, earth, or other materials.
Current Use
Today, the cubic kilometer is primarily used in fields such as hydrology to quantify large-scale water volumes, like reservoirs and aquifers, and in geology and environmental science to measure large volumes of earth or other substances.