Convert Pint dry (US) to Quart dry (US)
Please provide values below to convert Pint dry (US) [pt dry] to Quart dry (US) [qt dry], or Convert Quart dry (US) to Pint dry (US).
How to Convert Pint Dry (Us) to Quart Dry (Us)
1 pt dry = 0.500000000045404 qt dry
Example: convert 15 pt dry to qt dry:
15 pt dry = 15 Γ 0.500000000045404 qt dry = 7.50000000068106 qt dry
Pint Dry (Us) to Quart Dry (Us) Conversion Table
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Pint Dry (Us)
A pint dry (US) is a unit of volume used to measure dry commodities, equivalent to 1/8 of a US dry gallon, or approximately 33.6 cubic inches (550.61 milliliters).
History/Origin
The pint dry originated in the United States as a customary unit for measuring dry goods, historically used in agriculture and trade. It has been standardized in the US customary system but is less common today due to the adoption of metric measurements.
Current Use
The pint dry (US) is primarily used in specific contexts such as agricultural, food industry, and historical references. It is part of volume conversions within the 'Volume - Dry' category but is rarely used in everyday measurements today.
Quart Dry (Us)
Quart dry (US) is a unit of volume measurement used for dry goods, equivalent to 2 US dry quarts or approximately 1.101 liters.
History/Origin
The quart dry (US) has been used in the United States since the 19th century as a standard measure for dry commodities, originating from the British imperial system and adapted for American use.
Current Use
Today, the quart dry (US) is primarily used in cooking, food industry, and agricultural contexts within the United States to measure dry ingredients and commodities.