Convert fluid ounce (UK) to acre-foot
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (UK) [fl oz (UK)] to acre-foot [ac*ft], or Convert acre-foot to fluid ounce (UK).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Acre-Foot
1 fl oz (UK) = 2.30348425721452e-08 ac*ft
Example: convert 15 fl oz (UK) to ac*ft:
15 fl oz (UK) = 15 Γ 2.30348425721452e-08 ac*ft = 3.45522638582178e-07 ac*ft
Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Acre-Foot Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Uk)
A fluid ounce (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 28.413 milliliters, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK fluid ounce has origins in the imperial system established in 1824, derived from the imperial gallon, and has been used traditionally for measuring liquids in the UK and its territories.
Current Use
Today, the UK fluid ounce is mainly used in the UK for recipes, beverage measurements, and certain industries, though the milliliter is more commonly used in scientific and international contexts.
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.