Convert centimeter/liter to nautical mile/liter
Please provide values below to convert centimeter/liter [cm/L] to nautical mile/liter [n.mile/L], or Convert nautical mile/liter to centimeter/liter.
How to Convert Centimeter/liter to Nautical Mile/liter
1 cm/L = 5.39594075032585e-06 n.mile/L
Example: convert 15 cm/L to n.mile/L:
15 cm/L = 15 × 5.39594075032585e-06 n.mile/L = 8.09391112548878e-05 n.mile/L
Centimeter/liter to Nautical Mile/liter Conversion Table
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Centimeter/liter
Centimeter per liter (cm/L) is a unit of measurement used to express the amount of length (centimeters) per unit volume (liters), often in contexts like fuel consumption or efficiency measurements.
History/Origin
The centimeter/liter unit has been used in specialized fields such as automotive and engineering to quantify fuel efficiency or consumption, though it is less common than other units like km/l or mpg. Its usage stems from the metric system's adoption for precise measurements.
Current Use
Today, cm/L is occasionally used in specific technical contexts, such as measuring fuel consumption in small-scale or experimental setups, but it is not a standard or widely adopted unit in general fuel efficiency metrics.
Nautical Mile/liter
A nautical mile per liter (n.mile/L) is a unit of fuel consumption measuring the number of nautical miles traveled per liter of fuel used.
History/Origin
The nautical mile has been used historically in maritime and aviation contexts, originating from the Earth's geometry, while liters are a metric unit of volume. The combination as a fuel consumption unit is a modern adaptation for specialized navigation and transportation industries.
Current Use
This unit is used primarily in maritime and aviation sectors to express fuel efficiency, especially in contexts where nautical miles are the standard distance measurement.