Litre [l] to Cubic yard [yd3] Converter
l
yd3
How to Convert Litre to Cubic yardCubic yard
1 l = 0.0013079493669906819 yd3
1 yd3 = 764.5555900231758 l
Example: convert 50 l to yd3:
50 l = 50 x 0.0013079493669906819 = 0.0653974683495341 yd3
Litre
Definition: A litre (symbol: L or l) is a metric unit of volume. It is defined as the volume of one cubic decimetre (dm³), which is 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm.
History/origin: The litre was introduced in France in 1795 as one of the new 'republican units of measure' and defined as one cubic decimetre. It has undergone slight revisions in its definition over time.
Current use: The litre is a widely used unit for measuring liquid volume, found in various everyday applications, from beverages and fuels to household products. It is also used extensively in scientific and industrial contexts.
Cubic yard
Definition: A cubic yard (symbol: yd3) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is the volume of a cube with sides one yard (0.9144 meters) in length.
History/origin: The cubic yard is derived from the yard, a unit of length that has historical roots in both England and other European countries. It was traditionally used for measuring cloth and land. The cubic yard evolved as a measure of volume based on this linear unit.
Current use: Cubic yards are primarily used in construction, landscaping, and excavation to measure large volumes of materials such as concrete, gravel, soil, and sand. It's commonly used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries that utilize the Imperial or US customary systems.
Litre to Cubic yard Conversion Table
Litre [l] | Cubic yard [yd3] |
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0.01 l | 0.00001307949366990682 yd3 |
0.1 l | 0.00013079493669906819 yd3 |
1 l | 0.0013079493669906819 yd3 |
10 l | 0.013079493669906817 yd3 |
50 l | 0.0653974683495341 yd3 |
100 l | 0.1307949366990682 yd3 |
1000 l | 1.3079493669906819 yd3 |
10000 l | 13.07949366990682 yd3 |
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