Convert gallon (US) to cc
Please provide values below to convert gallon (US) [gal (US)] to cc [cc, cm^3], or Convert cc to gallon (US).
How to Convert Gallon (Us) to Cc
1 gal (US) = 3785.411784 cc, cm^3
Example: convert 15 gal (US) to cc, cm^3:
15 gal (US) = 15 Γ 3785.411784 cc, cm^3 = 56781.17676 cc, cm^3
Gallon (Us) to Cc Conversion Table
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Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.
Cc
The cubic centimeter (cc or cm^3) is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and medical contexts as a convenient measure of small volumes, especially in fields like medicine and engineering, evolving from the metric system's adoption in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., syringe capacities), automotive engine displacements, and scientific applications, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).