Convert acre-foot (US survey) to cab (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)] to cab (Biblical) [cab], or Convert cab (Biblical) to acre-foot (US survey).
How to Convert Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Cab (Biblical)
1 ac*ft (US) = 1009218.48744034 cab
Example: convert 15 ac*ft (US) to cab:
15 ac*ft (US) = 15 × 1009218.48744034 cab = 15138277.311605 cab
Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Cab (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Cab (Biblical)
The cab is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry or liquid substances, typically associated with small quantities.
History/Origin
The cab originates from biblical times, appearing in ancient Hebrew measurements. It was used in the context of daily life and religious texts, reflecting the measurement practices of the ancient Near East.
Current Use
Today, the cab is largely obsolete and not used in modern measurement systems. It is primarily of historical and biblical interest, referenced in scholarly and religious studies.