Convert kiloliter to cc
Please provide values below to convert kiloliter [kL] to cc [cc, cm^3], or Convert cc to kiloliter.
How to Convert Kiloliter to Cc
1 kL = 1000000 cc, cm^3
Example: convert 15 kL to cc, cm^3:
15 kL = 15 × 1000000 cc, cm^3 = 15000000 cc, cm^3
Kiloliter to Cc Conversion Table
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Kiloliter
A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.
History/Origin
The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.
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).