Convert quart (UK) to cubic centimeter
Please provide values below to convert quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to cubic centimeter [cm^3], or Convert cubic centimeter to quart (UK).
How to Convert Quart (Uk) to Cubic Centimeter
1 qt (UK) = 1136.5225 cm^3
Example: convert 15 qt (UK) to cm^3:
15 qt (UK) = 15 × 1136.5225 cm^3 = 17047.8375 cm^3
Quart (Uk) to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table
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Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.
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).