Convert meter/cubic foot to gigameter/liter
Please provide values below to convert meter/cubic foot [m/ft^3] to gigameter/liter [Gm/L], or Convert gigameter/liter to meter/cubic foot.
How to Convert Meter/cubic Foot to Gigameter/liter
1 m/ft^3 = 3.53146667e-11 Gm/L
Example: convert 15 m/ft^3 to Gm/L:
15 m/ft^3 = 15 × 3.53146667e-11 Gm/L = 5.297200005e-10 Gm/L
Meter/cubic Foot to Gigameter/liter Conversion Table
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Meter/cubic Foot
The meter per cubic foot (m/ft^3) is a unit of measurement used to express the volume flow rate or fuel consumption, indicating how many meters are traveled per cubic foot of fuel consumed.
History/Origin
The unit has been used in engineering and fuel consumption contexts where imperial and metric measurements are combined, but it is not a standard SI unit and has limited historical usage outside specific regional or industry applications.
Current Use
Today, the meter per cubic foot is rarely used in modern fuel consumption measurements, having been largely replaced by standard SI units such as liters per 100 kilometers or miles per gallon. It may still be encountered in niche applications or legacy systems.
Gigameter/liter
Gigameter per liter (Gm/L) is a unit of fuel consumption measuring the distance traveled in gigameters per liter of fuel used.
History/Origin
The gigameter (Gm) is a metric unit of length equal to one billion meters, introduced as part of the metric system. The use of Gm/L in fuel consumption is uncommon and mainly theoretical, as typical units are km/L or miles per gallon.
Current Use
Gm/L is rarely used in practical applications; it may appear in scientific contexts or large-scale theoretical calculations involving vast distances and fuel efficiency, but it is not a standard unit in everyday fuel consumption measurements.