Convert hectoliter to kiloliter

Please provide values below to convert hectoliter [hL] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to hectoliter.




How to Convert Hectoliter to Kiloliter

1 hL = 0.1 kL

Example: convert 15 hL to kL:
15 hL = 15 Γ— 0.1 kL = 1.5 kL


Hectoliter to Kiloliter Conversion Table

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Hectoliter

A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.

History/Origin

The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.

Current Use

Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.


Kiloliter

A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.

History/Origin

The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.

Current Use

Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.



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