Convert minim (US) to cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to cubic foot [ft^3], or Convert cubic foot to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Cubic Foot
1 min (US) = 2.17579029085816e-06 ft^3
Example: convert 15 min (US) to ft^3:
15 min (US) = 15 × 2.17579029085816e-06 ft^3 = 3.26368543628724e-05 ft^3
Minim (Us) to Cubic Foot Conversion Table
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Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.
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.