Convert minim (UK) to cubic meter
Please provide values below to convert minim (UK) [min (UK)] to cubic meter [m^3], or Convert cubic meter to minim (UK).
How to Convert Minim (Uk) to Cubic Meter
1 min (UK) = 5.91938802e-08 m^3
Example: convert 15 min (UK) to m^3:
15 min (UK) = 15 × 5.91938802e-08 m^3 = 8.87908203e-07 m^3
Minim (Uk) to Cubic Meter Conversion Table
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Minim (Uk)
A minim is a traditional unit of volume used in the UK, equivalent to one-eighth of a fluid dram or approximately 0.0616 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated in the apothecaries' system of measurement, dating back to the 19th century, primarily used for measuring small quantities of liquids in pharmacy and medicine.
Current Use
Today, the minim is largely obsolete and rarely used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.
Cubic Meter
A cubic meter (m^3) is the SI unit of volume, representing the volume of a cube with edges one meter long.
History/Origin
The cubic meter was established as part of the International System of Units (SI) in 1960, based on the meter defined by the wavelength of light in vacuum.
Current Use
The cubic meter is widely used in science, engineering, and industry to measure large volumes of liquids, gases, and solids, especially in contexts like construction, manufacturing, and environmental science.