Convert exaliter to ccf
Please provide values below to convert exaliter [EL] to ccf [ccf], or Convert ccf to exaliter.
How to Convert Exaliter to Ccf
1 EL = 353146667115116 ccf
Example: convert 15 EL to ccf:
15 EL = 15 × 353146667115116 ccf = 5.29720000672674e+15 ccf
Exaliter to Ccf Conversion Table
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Exaliter
An exaliter (EL) is a unit of volume equal to 10^18 liters, used to measure extremely large quantities of liquid.
History/Origin
The exaliter was introduced as part of the metric system's extended prefixes to facilitate measurement of vast volumes, though it is rarely used in practical applications due to its enormous size.
Current Use
The exaliter is primarily used in scientific contexts, such as astrophysics and large-scale environmental studies, where measuring extremely large volumes is necessary.
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.