Convert cubic inch to cubic foot
cubic inch
Definition: The cubic inch (symbol: in3) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is the volume of a cube with measurements 1 in × 1 in × 1 in. It is equal to 16.387064 cm3 or mL.
History/origin: The cubic inch is derived from the inch, a unit of length within the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since the 1950s and 1960s, with the adoption of the international yard, the inch has been defined as exactly 2.54 cm.
Current use: The cubic inch and cubic foot are still used in the United States, and to some extent in the United Kingdom. However, SI (International System of Units) units of measurement are also widely used throughout these countries.
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 inch to cubic foot Conversion Table
| cubic inch [in^3] | cubic foot [ft^3] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cubic inch | 0.000006 cubic foot |
| 0.10 cubic inch | 0.000058 cubic foot |
| 1 cubic inch | 0.000579 cubic foot |
| 2 cubic inch | 0.001157 cubic foot |
| 3 cubic inch | 0.001736 cubic foot |
| 5 cubic inch | 0.002894 cubic foot |
| 10 cubic inch | 0.005787 cubic foot |
| 20 cubic inch | 0.0116 cubic foot |
| 50 cubic inch | 0.0289 cubic foot |
| 100 cubic inch | 0.0579 cubic foot |
| 1000 cubic inch | 0.5787 cubic foot |
How to Convert cubic inch to cubic foot
1 cubic inch = 0.000579 cubic foot
1 cubic foot = 1728 cubic inch
Example
Convert 15 cubic inch to cubic foot:
15 cubic inch = 15 × 0.000579 cubic foot = 0.008681 cubic foot
