Convert Bushel (UK) to Quart dry (US)
Please provide values below to convert Bushel (UK) [bu (UK)] to Quart dry (US) [qt dry], or Convert Quart dry (US) to Bushel (UK).
How to Convert Bushel (Uk) to Quart Dry (Us)
1 bu (UK) = 33.0258157920883 qt dry
Example: convert 15 bu (UK) to qt dry:
15 bu (UK) = 15 × 33.0258157920883 qt dry = 495.387236881324 qt dry
Bushel (Uk) to Quart Dry (Us) Conversion Table
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Bushel (Uk)
A bushel (UK) is a unit of volume used for dry commodities, primarily grains and produce, equal to 8 imperial gallons or approximately 36.37 liters.
History/Origin
The bushel has origins in medieval England, historically used as a measure for agricultural produce. Its size varied regionally until standardized in the UK, where it was defined as 8 imperial gallons in 1824, aligning with the imperial system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the UK bushel is primarily used in agricultural contexts and for historical or traditional purposes. It is less common in official trade, having been largely replaced by metric units, but remains relevant in certain sectors and for historical reference.
Quart Dry (Us)
Quart dry (US) is a unit of volume measurement used for dry goods, equivalent to 2 US dry quarts or approximately 1.101 liters.
History/Origin
The quart dry (US) has been used in the United States since the 19th century as a standard measure for dry commodities, originating from the British imperial system and adapted for American use.
Current Use
Today, the quart dry (US) is primarily used in cooking, food industry, and agricultural contexts within the United States to measure dry ingredients and commodities.