Convert cubic inch to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert cubic inch [in^3] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to cubic inch.
How to Convert Cubic Inch to Gill (Us)
1 in^3 = 0.138528138820901 gi
Example: convert 15 in^3 to gi:
15 in^3 = 15 × 0.138528138820901 gi = 2.07792208231351 gi
Cubic Inch to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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Cubic Inch
A cubic inch is a unit of volume measurement representing the volume of a cube with edges one inch long.
History/Origin
The cubic inch has been used historically in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units, primarily for measuring small volumes such as engine displacements and packaging, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system.
Current Use
Today, the cubic inch is still used in certain industries like automotive and manufacturing to specify engine sizes, engine displacements, and small volume measurements, especially in the United States.
Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.