Convert gigaliter to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert gigaliter [GL] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to gigaliter.
How to Convert Gigaliter to Pint (Us)
1 GL = 2113376418.86519 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 GL to pt (US):
15 GL = 15 × 2113376418.86519 pt (US) = 31700646282.9778 pt (US)
Gigaliter to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
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Gigaliter
A gigaliter (GL) is a unit of volume equal to one billion liters (10^9 liters).
History/Origin
The gigaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a standard unit for large-scale volume measurements, especially in environmental and industrial contexts, following the adoption of the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
Gigaliters are used to measure large quantities of liquids, such as water resources, in environmental studies, water management, and large-scale industrial processes.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.