Convert cubic centimeter to teraliter
Please provide values below to convert cubic centimeter [cm^3] to teraliter [TL], or Convert teraliter to cubic centimeter.
How to Convert Cubic Centimeter to Teraliter
1 cm^3 = 1e-15 TL
Example: convert 15 cm^3 to TL:
15 cm^3 = 15 × 1e-15 TL = 1.5e-14 TL
Cubic Centimeter to Teraliter Conversion Table
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Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).
Teraliter
A teraliter (TL) is a unit of volume equal to one trillion liters (10^12 liters).
History/Origin
The teraliter is part of the metric system's series of prefixes, introduced to denote large quantities of liters, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement.
Current Use
Teraliters are used in scientific research, environmental studies, and industries dealing with large-scale liquid volumes, such as water resource management and global climate data analysis.