Convert hundred-cubic foot to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to hundred-cubic foot.
How to Convert Hundred-Cubic Foot to Megaliter
1 100 ft^3 = 0.00283168466 ML
Example: convert 15 100 ft^3 to ML:
15 100 ft^3 = 15 × 0.00283168466 ML = 0.0424752699 ML
Hundred-Cubic Foot to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.
Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.