Convert acre-foot (US survey) to microliter
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)] to microliter [µL], or Convert microliter to acre-foot (US survey).
How to Convert Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Microliter
1 ac*ft (US) = 1233489240000 µL
Example: convert 15 ac*ft (US) to µL:
15 ac*ft (US) = 15 × 1233489240000 µL = 18502338600000 µL
Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Microliter Conversion Table
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Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Microliter
A microliter (µL) is a unit of volume equal to one millionth of a liter, or 10^-6 liters.
History/Origin
The microliter was introduced as part of the metric system to facilitate precise measurement in scientific and medical fields, especially with the advent of micro-scale laboratory techniques.
Current Use
Microliters are commonly used in laboratories for measuring small liquid volumes, such as in chemistry, biology, and medical diagnostics, often in conjunction with micropipettes and microfluidic devices.