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Discover the ease of converting cubic feet to cubic decimeters with our ft³ to dm³ converter. Designed by Newtum, this tool simplifies volume conversions for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Get curious to explore how it works!
A cubic foot is a unit of volume in the Imperial and US customary systems. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides measuring one foot (12 inches) in length. This equates to approximately 28.3168 liters or 1,728 cubic inches. Its symbol is ft³.
Definition of CubicDecimeterA cubic decimeter is a metric unit of volume, equivalent to the volume of a cube with sides of one decimeter (10 centimeters) in length. It is the same as one liter and is commonly used in scientific and everyday measurements. Its symbol is dm³.
| Cubic Foot (ft³) | Cubic Decimeter (dm³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft³ | 2.83168 dm³ |
| 0.2 ft³ | 5.66336 dm³ |
| 0.3 ft³ | 8.49504 dm³ |
| 0.4 ft³ | 11.32672 dm³ |
| 0.5 ft³ | 14.1584 dm³ |
| 0.6 ft³ | 16.99008 dm³ |
| 0.7 ft³ | 19.82176 dm³ |
| 0.8 ft³ | 22.65344 dm³ |
| 0.9 ft³ | 25.48512 dm³ |
| 1.0 ft³ | 28.3168 dm³ |
1 ft³ = 28.3168 dm³
1 dm³ = 0.0353147 ft³
Example 1:
convert 3 ft³ to dm³:
3 ft³ = 3 × 28.3168 dm³ = 84.9504 dm³
Example 2:
convert 2.5 ft³ to dm³:
2.5 ft³ = 2.5 × 28.3168 dm³ = 70.792 dm³
The concept of converting cubic feet to cubic decimeters dates back to the introduction of the metric system in the late 18th century. The need to bridge the gap between Imperial and metric units led to the creation of conversion tools like the Cubic Centimeter Foot to Cubic Decimeter Converter, facilitating international trade and scientific exchange.
Uncover practical applications of converting ft³ to dm³ and see how this simple tool can be utilized in various real-world scenarios.
Example 1:
To convert 5 ft³ to dm³: 5 ft³ = 5 × 28.3168 dm³ = 141.584 dm³
Example 2:
To convert 0.5 ft³ to dm³: 0.5 ft³ = 0.5 × 28.3168 dm³ = 14.1584 dm³
