Convert cup (US) to cc
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to cc [cc, cm^3], or Convert cc to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Cc
1 cup (US) = 236.588237 cc, cm^3
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to cc, cm^3:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 236.588237 cc, cm^3 = 3548.823555 cc, cm^3
Cup (Us) to Cc Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
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).