Convert pint (US) to cord
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to cord [cd], or Convert cord to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Cord
1 pt (US) = 0.000130547417670724 cd
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to cd:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 0.000130547417670724 cd = 0.00195821126506086 cd
Pint (Us) to Cord Conversion Table
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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.
Cord
A cord is a unit of volume used to measure firewood and other stacked materials, equal to 128 cubic feet (3.62 cubic meters).
History/Origin
The cord originated in North America in the 17th century as a practical measure for stacking firewood, with its size standardized in the 19th century to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.
Current Use
Today, the cord is primarily used in the United States and Canada for selling and purchasing firewood and other bulk materials, with standardized measurements to ensure fair trade.