Convert cc to kiloliter
Please provide values below to convert cc [cc, cm^3] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to cc.
How to Convert Cc to Kiloliter
1 cc, cm^3 = 1e-06 kL
Example: convert 15 cc, cm^3 to kL:
15 cc, cm^3 = 15 × 1e-06 kL = 1.5e-05 kL
Cc to Kiloliter Conversion Table
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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).
Kiloliter
A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.
History/Origin
The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.