Convert megaliter to cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert megaliter [ML] to cubic foot [ft^3], or Convert cubic foot to megaliter.
How to Convert Megaliter to Cubic Foot
1 ML = 35314.6667115116 ft^3
Example: convert 15 ML to ft^3:
15 ML = 15 × 35314.6667115116 ft^3 = 529720.000672674 ft^3
Megaliter to Cubic Foot Conversion Table
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Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.
Cubic Foot
A cubic foot (ft^3) is a unit of volume representing the space occupied by a cube with sides of one foot in length.
History/Origin
The cubic foot has been used historically in the imperial and US customary measurement systems for measuring volume, especially in construction, real estate, and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the cubic foot is still used in the United States and some other regions for measuring large volumes of liquids, gases, and bulk materials, particularly in industries like construction, shipping, and HVAC.