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Quart (US)

The US quart is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 1/4th of a US gallon, or 32 fluid ounces. One US quart is approximately 0.94635 liters or 4 cups. It is commonly used to measure liquid volumes, particularly in cooking, beverages, and fuel.

Origin:

The US quart originated from the British quart, which was derived from the gallon in the imperial system. The British quart was historically based on the volume of a gallon of water. However, in 1824, the US gallon was redefined as 231 cubic inches, which made the US quart slightly smaller than its British counterpart. As a result, the US quart became standardized as 1/4th of a US gallon, which is approximately 0.94635 liters, in contrast to the 1.1365 liters of the British quart. The US quart continues to be widely used in the United States for measuring liquids, especially in recipes and in the sale of liquids like milk, juice, and gasoline.

Cubic Kilometer

The cubic kilometer (km³) is a unit of volume in the metric system, equal to the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 kilometer long. One cubic kilometer is equivalent to 1,000,000,000 cubic meters (m³) or 1,000,000,000,000,000 liters. It is used to measure large volumes, such as the volume of water in lakes, reservoirs, or the volume of geological formations.

Origin:

The cubic kilometer is derived from the kilometer, which is a unit of length in the metric system. The kilometer was introduced in the 18th century as part of the metric system, which aimed to standardize measurements across various fields. The cubic kilometer, being the cube of the kilometer, follows the principles of the metric system, where volume units are derived from the length unit. The cubic kilometer is commonly used in fields like geography, hydrology, and environmental science to describe large-scale volumes. As the metric system has become the global standard, the cubic kilometer is widely used for measuring massive volumes in scientific and engineering contexts.

Convert Quart (US) to other volume-converter units

1 Quart (US) = 0.946352946 Liter

1 Quart (US) = 946.352946 Milliliter

1 Quart (US) = 0.0009463529 Cubic Meter

1 Quart (US) = 9.463529459e-13 Cubic Kilometer

1 Quart (US) = 946.352946 Cubic Centimeter

1 Quart (US) = 946352.946 Cubic Millimeter

1 Quart (US) = 2.270421458e-13 Cubic Mile

1 Quart (US) = 0.0012377829 Cubic Yard

1 Quart (US) = 0.0334201389 Cubic Feet

1 Quart (US) = 57.75 Cubic Inch

1 Quart (US) = 0.946352946 Cubic Decimeter

1 Quart (US) = 0.25 Gallon (US)

1 Quart (US) = 1 Quart (US)

1 Quart (US) = 32 Fluid Ounce (US)

1 Quart (US) = 64 Tablespoon (US)

1 Quart (US) = 192 Teaspoon (US)

1 Quart (US) = 96 Dessertspoon (US)

1 Quart (US) = 8 Gill (US)

1 Quart (US) = 15360 Minim (US)

1 Quart (US) = 0.2081685462 Gallon (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 0.8326741846 Quart (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 3.3306967385 Cup (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 33.306967385 Fluid Ounce (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 53.291147816 Tablespoon (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 159.87344345 Teaspoon (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 96 Dessertspoon (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 6.661393477 Gill (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 15987.344345 Minim (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 3.785411784 Cup (metric)

1 Quart (US) = 63.0901964 Tablespoon (metric)

1 Quart (US) = 189.2705892 Teaspoon (metric)

1 Quart (US) = 0.005952381 Barrel (oil)

1 Quart (US) = 0.0079365079 Barrel (US)

1 Quart (US) = 0.0057824596 Barrel (UK)

1 Quart (US) = 18927.05892 Drop