Convert tablespoon (UK) to cubic decimeter
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (UK) [tbsp (UK)] to cubic decimeter [dm^3], or Convert cubic decimeter to tablespoon (UK).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Uk) to Cubic Decimeter
1 tbsp (UK) = 0.017758164 dm^3
Example: convert 15 tbsp (UK) to dm^3:
15 tbsp (UK) = 15 × 0.017758164 dm^3 = 0.26637246 dm^3
Tablespoon (Uk) to Cubic Decimeter Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Uk)
A tablespoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to approximately 15 milliliters, used primarily in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The UK tablespoon has origins in traditional cooking measurements, evolving from the use of household spoons. Its standardized volume has been recognized since the 19th century as part of imperial measurement systems.
Current Use
Today, the UK tablespoon (tbsp) is commonly used in culinary contexts for measuring ingredients, especially in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and other countries that follow imperial or customary measurement systems.
Cubic Decimeter
A cubic decimeter (dm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one decimeter (10 centimeters).
History/Origin
The cubic decimeter has been used as a standard unit of volume in the metric system since its adoption, primarily for scientific and industrial measurements, as a convenient subdivision of the liter.
Current Use
The cubic decimeter is commonly used in scientific, medical, and industrial contexts to measure liquids and other substances, often interchangeably with liters, since 1 dm^3 equals 1 liter.