Kilolitre [kl] to Cubic foot [ft3] Converter
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How to Convert Kilolitre to Cubic footCubic foot
1 kl = 35.314684816596454 ft3
1 ft3 = 0.028316832082557367 kl
Example: convert 12 kl to ft3:
12 kl = 12 x 35.314684816596454 = 423.77621779915745 ft3
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
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 to Cubic foot Conversion Table
Kilolitre [kl] | Cubic foot [ft3] |
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0.01 kl | 0.3531468481659645 ft3 |
0.1 kl | 3.5314684816596453 ft3 |
1 kl | 35.314684816596454 ft3 |
10 kl | 353.1468481659645 ft3 |
50 kl | 1765.7342408298227 ft3 |
100 kl | 3531.4684816596455 ft3 |
1000 kl | 35314.684816596455 ft3 |
10000 kl | 353146.84816596453 ft3 |
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