Convert minim (UK) to cubic inch
Please provide values below to convert minim (UK) [min (UK)] to cubic inch [in^3], or Convert cubic inch to minim (UK).
How to Convert Minim (Uk) to Cubic Inch
1 min (UK) = 0.00361223219729904 in^3
Example: convert 15 min (UK) to in^3:
15 min (UK) = 15 × 0.00361223219729904 in^3 = 0.0541834829594856 in^3
Minim (Uk) to Cubic Inch Conversion Table
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Minim (Uk)
A minim is a traditional unit of volume used in the UK, equivalent to one-eighth of a fluid dram or approximately 0.0616 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated in the apothecaries' system of measurement, dating back to the 19th century, primarily used for measuring small quantities of liquids in pharmacy and medicine.
Current Use
Today, the minim is largely obsolete and rarely used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.
Cubic Inch
A cubic inch is a unit of volume measurement representing the volume of a cube with edges one inch long.
History/Origin
The cubic inch has been used historically in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units, primarily for measuring small volumes such as engine displacements and packaging, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system.
Current Use
Today, the cubic inch is still used in certain industries like automotive and manufacturing to specify engine sizes, engine displacements, and small volume measurements, especially in the United States.