Convert ccf to kiloliter
Please provide values below to convert ccf [ccf] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to ccf.
How to Convert Ccf to Kiloliter
1 ccf = 2.83168466 kL
Example: convert 15 ccf to kL:
15 ccf = 15 × 2.83168466 kL = 42.4752699 kL
Ccf to Kiloliter Conversion Table
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Ccf
A ccf (hundred cubic feet) is a unit of volume commonly used in the measurement of natural gas and water, equivalent to 100 cubic feet.
History/Origin
The ccf originated in the early 20th century as a practical unit for measuring natural gas and water consumption, especially in the United States, to simplify billing and volume calculations.
Current Use
Today, the ccf is primarily used in the utility industry for billing natural gas and water services, and it remains a standard unit in the United States for these 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.