Convert quart (UK) to acre-foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)], or Convert acre-foot (US survey) to quart (UK).
How to Convert Quart (Uk) to Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
1 qt (UK) = 9.2138825629318e-07 ac*ft (US)
Example: convert 15 qt (UK) to ac*ft (US):
15 qt (UK) = 15 × 9.2138825629318e-07 ac*ft (US) = 1.38208238443977e-05 ac*ft (US)
Quart (Uk) to Acre-Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.
Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.