Convert cubic foot to gallon (UK)
Please provide values below to convert cubic foot [ft^3] to gallon (UK) [gal (UK)], or Convert gallon (UK) to cubic foot.
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Gallon (Uk)
1 ft^3 = 6.22883546080258 gal (UK)
Example: convert 15 ft^3 to gal (UK):
15 ft^3 = 15 × 6.22883546080258 gal (UK) = 93.4325319120387 gal (UK)
Cubic Foot to Gallon (Uk) Conversion Table
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Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.
Gallon (Uk)
The gallon (UK), also known as the imperial gallon, is a unit of volume used primarily in the United Kingdom, equal to 4.54609 liters.
History/Origin
The UK gallon was established in 1824 as part of the imperial system, replacing earlier gallons used in England. It was standardized with the adoption of the imperial system, based on the volume of 10 pounds of water at a specific temperature.
Current Use
The UK gallon is still used in the United Kingdom for measuring fuel, beverages, and other liquids, though the liter is increasingly common in official and scientific contexts.