Convert acre-foot to fluid ounce (US)
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot [ac*ft] to fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)], or Convert fluid ounce (US) to acre-foot.
How to Convert Acre-Foot to Fluid Ounce (Us)
1 ac*ft = 41708982.3230436 fl oz (US)
Example: convert 15 ac*ft to fl oz (US):
15 ac*ft = 15 × 41708982.3230436 fl oz (US) = 625634734.845654 fl oz (US)
Acre-Foot to Fluid Ounce (Us) Conversion Table
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Acre-Foot
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, representing the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated in the United States as a practical measurement for water rights and irrigation, combining the acre (area) and foot (depth) units to quantify water volume in land management and water resource planning.
Current Use
It is primarily used in water resource management, irrigation planning, and hydrology to quantify large volumes of water, especially in the context of reservoirs, water rights, and distribution systems.
Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.