Convert fluid ounce (UK) to cc
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (UK) [fl oz (UK)] to cc [cc, cm^3], or Convert cc to fluid ounce (UK).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Cc
1 fl oz (UK) = 28.41306 cc, cm^3
Example: convert 15 fl oz (UK) to cc, cm^3:
15 fl oz (UK) = 15 × 28.41306 cc, cm^3 = 426.1959 cc, cm^3
Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Cc Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Uk)
A fluid ounce (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 28.413 milliliters, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK fluid ounce has origins in the imperial system established in 1824, derived from the imperial gallon, and has been used traditionally for measuring liquids in the UK and its territories.
Current Use
Today, the UK fluid ounce is mainly used in the UK for recipes, beverage measurements, and certain industries, though the milliliter is more commonly used in scientific and international contexts.
Cc
The cubic centimeter (cc or cm^3) is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and medical contexts as a convenient measure of small volumes, especially in fields like medicine and engineering, evolving from the metric system's adoption in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., syringe capacities), automotive engine displacements, and scientific applications, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).