Convert cubic foot to cubic meter
cubic foot
Definition: A cubic foot (symbol: ft3) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems of measurement defined as the volume of a cube with side measurements of 1 ft × 1 ft × 1 ft. It is equal to 1,728 cubic inches, approximately 0.028317 cubic meters, and 28.317 liters.
History/origin: The cubic foot is derived from the foot, the definition of which is based on the international yard which was adopted in the 1950s and 1960s as exactly equal to 0.9144 m.
Current use: The cubic foot is used in the United States and in some parts of Canada and the United Kingdom, though in all of these countries, the SI (International System of Units) units of volume, liter, milliliter, and cubic meter, are also used.
cubic meter
Definition: Cubic meter is a measure of volume or capacity. It is the reference unit used for conversions in this category.
cubic foot to cubic meter Conversion Table
| cubic foot [ft^3] | cubic meter [m^3] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cubic foot | 0.000283 cubic meter |
| 0.10 cubic foot | 0.002832 cubic meter |
| 1 cubic foot | 0.0283 cubic meter |
| 2 cubic foot | 0.0566 cubic meter |
| 3 cubic foot | 0.0850 cubic meter |
| 5 cubic foot | 0.1416 cubic meter |
| 10 cubic foot | 0.2832 cubic meter |
| 20 cubic foot | 0.5663 cubic meter |
| 50 cubic foot | 1.42 cubic meter |
| 100 cubic foot | 2.83 cubic meter |
| 1000 cubic foot | 28.32 cubic meter |
How to Convert cubic foot to cubic meter
1 cubic foot = 0.028317 cubic meter
1 cubic meter = 35.31 cubic foot
Example
Convert 15 cubic foot to cubic meter:
15 cubic foot = 15 × 0.028317 cubic meter = 0.424753 cubic meter
