Convert hundred-cubic foot to cubic centimeter
Please provide values below to convert hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3] to cubic centimeter [cm^3], or Convert cubic centimeter to hundred-cubic foot.
How to Convert Hundred-Cubic Foot to Cubic Centimeter
1 100 ft^3 = 2831684.66 cm^3
Example: convert 15 100 ft^3 to cm^3:
15 100 ft^3 = 15 × 2831684.66 cm^3 = 42475269.9 cm^3
Hundred-Cubic Foot to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table
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Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.
Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).