Convert ccf to cubic meter
Please provide values below to convert ccf [ccf] to cubic meter [m^3], or Convert cubic meter to ccf.
How to Convert Ccf to Cubic Meter
1 ccf = 2.83168466 m^3
Example: convert 15 ccf to m^3:
15 ccf = 15 Γ 2.83168466 m^3 = 42.4752699 m^3
Ccf to Cubic Meter Conversion Table
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Ccf
A ccf (hundred cubic feet) is a unit of volume commonly used in the measurement of natural gas and water, equivalent to 100 cubic feet.
History/Origin
The ccf originated in the early 20th century as a practical unit for measuring natural gas and water consumption, especially in the United States, to simplify billing and volume calculations.
Current Use
Today, the ccf is primarily used in the utility industry for billing natural gas and water services, and it remains a standard unit in the United States for these measurements.
Cubic Meter
A cubic meter (m^3) is the SI unit of volume, representing the volume of a cube with edges one meter long.
History/Origin
The cubic meter was established as part of the International System of Units (SI) in 1960, based on the meter defined by the wavelength of light in vacuum.
Current Use
The cubic meter is widely used in science, engineering, and industry to measure large volumes of liquids, gases, and solids, especially in contexts like construction, manufacturing, and environmental science.