Convert acre-foot to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot [ac*ft] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to acre-foot.
How to Convert Acre-Foot to Pint (Us)
1 ac*ft = 2606811.43375444 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 ac*ft to pt (US):
15 ac*ft = 15 Γ 2606811.43375444 pt (US) = 39102171.5063166 pt (US)
Acre-Foot to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
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Acre-Foot
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, representing the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated in the United States as a practical measurement for water rights and irrigation, combining the acre (area) and foot (depth) units to quantify water volume in land management and water resource planning.
Current Use
It is primarily used in water resource management, irrigation planning, and hydrology to quantify large volumes of water, especially in the context of reservoirs, water rights, and distribution systems.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.