Convert fluid ounce (US) to acre-inch
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to acre-inch [ac*in], or Convert acre-inch to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Acre-Inch
1 fl oz (US) = 2.87707811856258e-07 ac*in
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to ac*in:
15 fl oz (US) = 15 × 2.87707811856258e-07 ac*in = 4.31561717784387e-06 ac*in
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Acre-Inch Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.
Acre-Inch
An acre-inch is a unit of volume equal to the volume of one acre of surface area filled to a depth of one inch.
History/Origin
The acre-inch has historically been used in agriculture and water resource management to measure water volume over large land areas, especially in irrigation contexts, originating from the traditional use of acres and inches as units of land area and depth.
Current Use
Today, the acre-inch is primarily used in the United States for measuring water volumes in irrigation, water rights, and reservoir capacities, especially in agricultural and environmental management.