Convert gallon (US) to cubic inch
Please provide values below to convert gallon (US) [gal (US)] to cubic inch [in^3], or Convert cubic inch to gallon (US).
How to Convert Gallon (Us) to Cubic Inch
1 gal (US) = 231 in^3
Example: convert 15 gal (US) to in^3:
15 gal (US) = 15 × 231 in^3 = 3465 in^3
Gallon (Us) to Cubic Inch Conversion Table
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Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.
Cubic Inch
A cubic inch is a unit of volume measurement representing the volume of a cube with edges one inch long.
History/Origin
The cubic inch has been used historically in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units, primarily for measuring small volumes such as engine displacements and packaging, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system.
Current Use
Today, the cubic inch is still used in certain industries like automotive and manufacturing to specify engine sizes, engine displacements, and small volume measurements, especially in the United States.