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Cubic Inch
A cubic inch (in³) is a unit of volume in the imperial system and the U.S. customary system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 inch long. One cubic inch is equivalent to 1/1,728 of a cubic foot or approximately 16.387 cubic centimeters (cm³). It is commonly used to measure the volume of small objects, containers, or mechanical parts, especially in fields like engineering, automotive, and manufacturing.
The cubic inch is derived from the inch, a unit of length with a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. The inch was originally based on various physical references, such as the width of a thumb, but it was standardized in the 14th century. The cubic inch, as a unit of volume, developed as a way to quantify small volumes, especially in applications where precision is crucial. It is widely used today in industries that rely on the imperial or U.S. customary systems, even though the metric system is more common globally.
Cubic Yard
The cubic yard (yd³) is a unit of volume in the imperial system and the U.S. customary system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 yard long. One cubic yard is equal to 27 cubic feet or approximately 0.7646 cubic meters (m³). It is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and other industries to measure large volumes of materials such as soil, gravel, or concrete.
The cubic yard is derived from the yard, a unit of length in the imperial system. The yard has historical roots in measurements based on human dimensions, such as the length of a man's stride or the width of a king's chest. The cubic yard, being the cube of the yard, emerged as a practical unit to measure larger volumes of materials, especially in the construction and building sectors. It became standardized over time and is now widely used in countries that follow the imperial or U.S. customary systems, despite the adoption of the metric system globally.
Convert Cubic Inch to other volume-converter units
1 Cubic Inch = 0.016387064 Liter
1 Cubic Inch = 16.387064 Milliliter
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0000163871 Cubic Meter
1 Cubic Inch = 1.6387064e-14 Cubic Kilometer
1 Cubic Inch = 16.387064 Cubic Centimeter
1 Cubic Inch = 16387.064 Cubic Millimeter
1 Cubic Inch = 3.931465729e-15 Cubic Mile
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0000214335 Cubic Yard
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0005787037 Cubic Feet
1 Cubic Inch = 1 Cubic Inch
1 Cubic Inch = 0.016387064 Cubic Decimeter
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0043290043 Gallon (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0173160173 Quart (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0346320346 Pint (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0692640693 Cup (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.5541125541 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 1.1082251082 Tablespoon (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 3.3246753247 Teaspoon (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 1.6623376623 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.1385281385 Gill (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 265.97402597 Minim (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0036046501 Gallon (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0144186006 Quart (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = Pint (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0576744024 Cup (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.576744024 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.9227904384 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 2.7683713151 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 1.6623376623 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.1153488048 Gill (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 276.83713151 Minim (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.065548256 Cup (metric)
1 Cubic Inch = 1.0924709333 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Cubic Inch = 3.2774128 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0001030715 Barrel (oil)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0001374287 Barrel (US)
1 Cubic Inch = 0.0001001292 Barrel (UK)
1 Cubic Inch = 327.74128 Drop