Convert minim (US) to ccf
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to ccf [ccf], or Convert ccf to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Ccf
1 min (US) = 2.17579029085816e-08 ccf
Example: convert 15 min (US) to ccf:
15 min (US) = 15 × 2.17579029085816e-08 ccf = 3.26368543628724e-07 ccf
Minim (Us) to Ccf Conversion Table
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Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.
Ccf
A ccf (hundred cubic feet) is a unit of volume commonly used in the measurement of natural gas and water, equivalent to 100 cubic feet.
History/Origin
The ccf originated in the early 20th century as a practical unit for measuring natural gas and water consumption, especially in the United States, to simplify billing and volume calculations.
Current Use
Today, the ccf is primarily used in the utility industry for billing natural gas and water services, and it remains a standard unit in the United States for these measurements.