Convert gill (US) to tun
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to tun [tun], or Convert tun to gill (US).
1 gi = 0.00012400793619 tun. To convert gill (US) to tun, multiply the value by 0.00012400793619; to go the other way, divide by it (1 tun = 8064.00002069 gi). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 gi = 0.00012400793619 tun
- 1 tun = 8064.00002069 gi
- 10 gi = 0.0012400793619 tun
- 100 gi = 0.012400793619 tun
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Tun
1 gi = 0.000124007936189702 tun
Example: convert 15 gi to tun:
15 gi = 15 × 0.000124007936189702 tun = 0.00186011904284553 tun
Gill (Us) to Tun Conversion Table
| gill (US) | tun |
|---|---|
| 1 gi | 0.00012400793619 tun |
| 2 gi | 0.000248015872379 tun |
| 3 gi | 0.000372023808569 tun |
| 5 gi | 0.000620039680949 tun |
| 10 gi | 0.0012400793619 tun |
| 20 gi | 0.00248015872379 tun |
| 50 gi | 0.00620039680949 tun |
| 100 gi | 0.012400793619 tun |
| 500 gi | 0.0620039680949 tun |
| 1000 gi | 0.12400793619 tun |
Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
Tun
A tun is a large unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, especially wine and other beverages, equivalent to approximately 252 gallons or 954 liters.
History/Origin
The tun originated in medieval Europe as a standard measure for wine and other liquids. Its size varied regionally, but it generally represented a large cask or vessel used in trade and storage during the Middle Ages.
Current Use
Today, the tun is primarily used in historical contexts, wine-making, and in the wine industry to refer to large barrels or casks. It is also used in some scientific and industrial applications related to volume measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 gill (US) in tun?
1 gill (US) (gi) = 0.00012400793619 tun (tun).
How do you convert gill (US) to tun?
Multiply the gill (US) value by 0.00012400793619. For example, 25 gi × 0.00012400793619 = 0.00310019840474 tun.
What is 10 gill (US) in tun?
10 gi = 0.0012400793619 tun.
Which unit is larger, the gill (US) or the tun?
The tun is the larger unit: 1 gi equals only 0.00012400793619 tun.