Convert tablespoon (US) to cubic decimeter
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)] to cubic decimeter [dm^3], or Convert cubic decimeter to tablespoon (US).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Us) to Cubic Decimeter
1 tbsp (US) = 0.014786765 dm^3
Example: convert 15 tbsp (US) to dm^3:
15 tbsp (US) = 15 Γ 0.014786765 dm^3 = 0.221801475 dm^3
Tablespoon (Us) to Cubic Decimeter Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Us)
A tablespoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/16 of a cup or 3 teaspoons, commonly used in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional measurement system used in the United States, evolving from the household spoon. Its standardized size was established to facilitate consistent cooking and baking measurements.
Current Use
Today, the tablespoon (US) is widely used in cooking, baking, and nutritional labeling to measure ingredients accurately in the United States and other countries that adopt the US customary system.
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.