Convert gill (UK) to hectoliter
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to hectoliter [hL], or Convert hectoliter to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Hectoliter
1 gi (UK) = 0.00142065313 hL
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to hL:
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 0.00142065313 hL = 0.02130979695 hL
Gill (Uk) to Hectoliter Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
Hectoliter
A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.
History/Origin
The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.