Convert gill (UK) to cc
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to cc [cc, cm^3], or Convert cc to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Cc
1 gi (UK) = 142.065313 cc, cm^3
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to cc, cm^3:
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 142.065313 cc, cm^3 = 2130.979695 cc, cm^3
Gill (Uk) to Cc Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
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).