Convert hundred-cubic foot to dekaliter
Please provide values below to convert hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3] to dekaliter [daL], or Convert dekaliter to hundred-cubic foot.
How to Convert Hundred-Cubic Foot to Dekaliter
1 100 ft^3 = 283.168466 daL
Example: convert 15 100 ft^3 to daL:
15 100 ft^3 = 15 × 283.168466 daL = 4247.52699 daL
Hundred-Cubic Foot to Dekaliter Conversion Table
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Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.
Dekaliter
A dekaliter (daL) is a unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
History/Origin
The dekaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a decimal multiple of the liter to facilitate larger volume measurements, especially in scientific and industrial contexts.
Current Use
Dekaliter is used in contexts requiring measurement of larger liquid volumes, such as in agriculture, food industry, and scientific research, though it is less common than liters.