Convert cup (UK) to cubic kilometer
Please provide values below to convert cup (UK) [cup (UK)] to cubic kilometer [km^3], or Convert cubic kilometer to cup (UK).
How to Convert Cup (Uk) to Cubic Kilometer
1 cup (UK) = 2.841306e-13 km^3
Example: convert 15 cup (UK) to km^3:
15 cup (UK) = 15 × 2.841306e-13 km^3 = 4.261959e-12 km^3
Cup (Uk) to Cubic Kilometer Conversion Table
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Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.
Cubic Kilometer
A cubic kilometer (km^3) is a unit of volume representing the volume of a cube with edges of one kilometer in length.
History/Origin
The cubic kilometer has been used in scientific and engineering contexts to measure large volumes, especially in geology, hydrology, and environmental sciences, as a convenient unit for expressing vast quantities of water, earth, or other materials.
Current Use
Today, the cubic kilometer is primarily used in fields such as hydrology to quantify large-scale water volumes, like reservoirs and aquifers, and in geology and environmental science to measure large volumes of earth or other substances.