Convert kiloliter to quart (UK)
Please provide values below to convert kiloliter [kL] to quart (UK) [qt (UK)], or Convert quart (UK) to kiloliter.
How to Convert Kiloliter to Quart (Uk)
1 kL = 879.876993196351 qt (UK)
Example: convert 15 kL to qt (UK):
15 kL = 15 × 879.876993196351 qt (UK) = 13198.1548979453 qt (UK)
Kiloliter to Quart (Uk) 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.
Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.