Convert cup (US) to cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to cubic foot [ft^3], or Convert cubic foot to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Cubic Foot
1 cup (US) = 0.00835503473751911 ft^3
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to ft^3:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 0.00835503473751911 ft^3 = 0.125325521062787 ft^3
Cup (Us) to Cubic Foot Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.