Description

Volume is expressed in the cube of the units used for length measurement. Metric units are preferred, but in the United States the Anglo-Saxon units are still widely used.


 

Metric units (see also units of liquid measure, above):

(1) cubic millimeter

(2) cubic centimeter (cc)

(3) cubic meter

 

US (Anglo-Saxon) units:

(1) cubic inch

(2) cubic foot

(3) cubic yard

 

1 yard = 0.914 meters

 

Conversion

Conversion Factor

cubic millimeter to cubic meter

0.000000001 = 10^(-9)

cubic centimeter to cubic meter

0.000001 = 10^(-6)

cubic inches to cubic foot

1,728

cubic inch to cubic meter

0.00001638706

cubic foot to cubic meter

0.02831685

cubic feet in 1 cubic yard

27

cubic yard to cubic meter

0.7645549

 

where:

• 1 cubic millimeter of a fluid is 1 microliter

• 1 cubic centimeter of a fluid is 1 mL

 


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