Cubic meter [m3] to Cubic foot [ft3] Converter
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How to Convert Cubic meter to Cubic footCubic foot
1 m3 = 35.314684816596454 ft3
1 ft3 = 0.028316832082557367 m3
Example: convert 18 m3 to ft3:
18 m3 = 18 x 35.314684816596454 = 635.6643266987362 ft3
Cubic meter
Definition: A cubic meter (symbol: m³) is the SI derived unit of volume. It is the volume of a cube with sides one meter in length.
History/origin: The cubic meter is derived from the meter, the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is a fundamental unit for measuring three-dimensional space.
Current use: Cubic meters are used extensively in construction, engineering, and environmental science for measuring volumes of materials like concrete, soil, and air. They are also used in calculating the capacity of large spaces.
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.
Cubic meter to Cubic foot Conversion Table
Cubic meter [m3] | Cubic foot [ft3] |
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0.01 m3 | 0.3531468481659645 ft3 |
0.1 m3 | 3.5314684816596453 ft3 |
1 m3 | 35.314684816596454 ft3 |
10 m3 | 353.1468481659645 ft3 |
50 m3 | 1765.7342408298227 ft3 |
100 m3 | 3531.4684816596455 ft3 |
1000 m3 | 35314.684816596455 ft3 |
10000 m3 | 353146.84816596453 ft3 |
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