Convert tablespoon (US) to cubic centimeter
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)] to cubic centimeter [cm^3], or Convert cubic centimeter to tablespoon (US).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Us) to Cubic Centimeter
1 tbsp (US) = 14.786765 cm^3
Example: convert 15 tbsp (US) to cm^3:
15 tbsp (US) = 15 × 14.786765 cm^3 = 221.801475 cm^3
Tablespoon (Us) to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Us)
A tablespoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/16 of a cup or 3 teaspoons, commonly used in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional measurement system used in the United States, evolving from the household spoon. Its standardized size was established to facilitate consistent cooking and baking measurements.
Current Use
Today, the tablespoon (US) is widely used in cooking, baking, and nutritional labeling to measure ingredients accurately in the United States and other countries that adopt the US customary system.
Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).