Cubic foot [ft3] to Kilolitre [kl] Converter

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How to Convert Cubic foot to KilolitreKilolitre

1 ft3 = 0.028316832082557367 kl
1 kl = 35.314684816596454 ft3

Example: convert 38 ft3 to kl:
38 ft3 = 38 x 0.028316832082557367 = 1.07603961913718 kl

Cubic foot

Definition: A cubic foot (symbol: ft3) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is the volume of a cube with sides one foot (0.3048 meters) in length.

History/origin: The cubic foot is derived from the foot, a unit of length that has been used for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to ancient civilizations, with various cultures using different foot lengths. The standardization of the foot, and consequently the cubic foot, occurred over time as measurement systems evolved.

Current use: Cubic feet are commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom for measuring volumes of various materials, particularly in construction, shipping, and heating/cooling calculations. It is often used for quantifying the volume of spaces, such as rooms or storage containers, and for measuring the amount of gas or liquid being transported.

Kilolitre

Definition: A kilolitre (symbol: kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1000 litres. It is a multiple of the litre, the standard unit of volume in the metric system.

History/origin: The kilolitre is based on the litre, which was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system. The prefix 'kilo-' denotes one thousand, indicating its scale relative to the litre.

Current use: Kilolitres are used to measure large volumes of liquids, such as water in reservoirs, industrial storage tanks, and swimming pools. They are also used for bulk transportation of liquids.

Cubic foot to Kilolitre Conversion Table

Cubic foot [ft3]Kilolitre [kl]
0.01 ft30.00028316832082557377 kl
0.1 ft30.002831683208255737 kl
1 ft30.028316832082557367 kl
10 ft30.2831683208255737 kl
50 ft31.4158416041278683 kl
100 ft32.8316832082557366 kl
1000 ft328.316832082557372 kl
10000 ft3283.1683208255737 kl

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