Convert cubic foot to liter
Please provide values below to convert cubic foot [ft^3] to liter [L, l], or Convert liter to cubic foot.
1 ft^3 = 28.3168466 L, l. To convert cubic foot to liter, multiply the value by 28.3168466; to go the other way, divide by it (1 L, l = 0.0353146667115 ft^3). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft^3 = 28.3168466 L, l
- 1 L, l = 0.0353146667115 ft^3
- 10 ft^3 = 283.168466 L, l
- 100 ft^3 = 2831.68466 L, l
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Liter
1 ft^3 = 28.3168466 L, l
Example: convert 15 ft^3 to L, l:
15 ft^3 = 15 × 28.3168466 L, l = 424.752699 L, l
Cubic Foot to Liter Conversion Table
| cubic foot | liter |
|---|---|
| 1 ft^3 | 28.3168466 L, l |
| 2 ft^3 | 56.6336932 L, l |
| 3 ft^3 | 84.9505398 L, l |
| 5 ft^3 | 141.584233 L, l |
| 10 ft^3 | 283.168466 L, l |
| 20 ft^3 | 566.336932 L, l |
| 50 ft^3 | 1415.84233 L, l |
| 100 ft^3 | 2831.68466 L, l |
| 500 ft^3 | 14158.4233 L, l |
| 1000 ft^3 | 28316.8466 L, l |
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.
Liter
The liter (L, l) is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter, commonly used to measure liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The liter was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system, based on the cubic decimeter, and has since become a standard unit of volume worldwide.
Current Use
The liter is widely used in science, industry, and daily life for measuring liquids, beverages, and other fluids, especially in countries using the metric system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 cubic foot in liter?
1 cubic foot (ft^3) = 28.3168466 liter (L, l).
How do you convert cubic foot to liter?
Multiply the cubic foot value by 28.3168466. For example, 25 ft^3 × 28.3168466 = 707.921165 L, l.
What is 10 cubic foot in liter?
10 ft^3 = 283.168466 L, l.
Which unit is larger, the cubic foot or the liter?
The cubic foot is the larger unit: 1 ft^3 = 28.3168466 L, l.