Convert gallon (UK) to ccf
Please provide values below to convert gallon (UK) [gal (UK)] to ccf [ccf], or Convert ccf to gallon (UK).
How to Convert Gallon (Uk) to Ccf
1 gal (UK) = 0.00160543653190536 ccf
Example: convert 15 gal (UK) to ccf:
15 gal (UK) = 15 × 0.00160543653190536 ccf = 0.0240815479785804 ccf
Gallon (Uk) to Ccf Conversion Table
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Gallon (Uk)
The gallon (UK), also known as the imperial gallon, is a unit of volume used primarily in the United Kingdom, equal to 4.54609 liters.
History/Origin
The UK gallon was established in 1824 as part of the imperial system, replacing earlier gallons used in England. It was standardized with the adoption of the imperial system, based on the volume of 10 pounds of water at a specific temperature.
Current Use
The UK gallon is still used in the United Kingdom for measuring fuel, beverages, and other liquids, though the liter is increasingly common in official and scientific contexts.
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.