Convert cubic inch to gigaliter
Please provide values below to convert cubic inch [in^3] to gigaliter [GL], or Convert gigaliter to cubic inch.
How to Convert Cubic Inch to Gigaliter
1 in^3 = 1.6387064e-11 GL
Example: convert 15 in^3 to GL:
15 in^3 = 15 × 1.6387064e-11 GL = 2.4580596e-10 GL
Cubic Inch to Gigaliter Conversion Table
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Cubic Inch
A cubic inch is a unit of volume measurement representing the volume of a cube with edges one inch long.
History/Origin
The cubic inch has been used historically in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units, primarily for measuring small volumes such as engine displacements and packaging, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system.
Current Use
Today, the cubic inch is still used in certain industries like automotive and manufacturing to specify engine sizes, engine displacements, and small volume measurements, especially in the United States.
Gigaliter
A gigaliter (GL) is a unit of volume equal to one billion liters (10^9 liters).
History/Origin
The gigaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a standard unit for large-scale volume measurements, especially in environmental and industrial contexts, following the adoption of the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
Gigaliters are used to measure large quantities of liquids, such as water resources, in environmental studies, water management, and large-scale industrial processes.