Convert cc to acre-foot
Please provide values below to convert cc [cc, cm^3] to acre-foot [ac*ft], or Convert acre-foot to cc.
How to Convert Cc to Acre-Foot
1 cc, cm^3 = 8.10713192178006e-10 ac*ft
Example: convert 15 cc, cm^3 to ac*ft:
15 cc, cm^3 = 15 Γ 8.10713192178006e-10 ac*ft = 1.21606978826701e-08 ac*ft
Cc to Acre-Foot Conversion Table
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Cc
The cubic centimeter (cc or cm^3) is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and medical contexts as a convenient measure of small volumes, especially in fields like medicine and engineering, evolving from the metric system's adoption in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., syringe capacities), automotive engine displacements, and scientific applications, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).
Acre-Foot
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, representing the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated in the United States as a practical measurement for water rights and irrigation, combining the acre (area) and foot (depth) units to quantify water volume in land management and water resource planning.
Current Use
It is primarily used in water resource management, irrigation planning, and hydrology to quantify large volumes of water, especially in the context of reservoirs, water rights, and distribution systems.