Cubic Feet to Liters Converter
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How to Convert Cubic Feet to Liters
To convert a measurement in cubic feet to a measurement in liters, multiply the volume by the following conversion ratio: 28.316847 liters/cubic foot.
Since one cubic foot is equal to 28.316847 liters, you can use this simple formula to convert:
liters = cubic feet × 28.316847
The volume in liters is equal to the volume in cubic feet multiplied by 28.316847.
For example, here's how to convert 5 cubic feet to liters using the formula above.
liters = (5 ft³ × 28.316847) = 141.584233 L
How Many Liters Are in a Cubic Foot?
There are 28.316847 liters in a cubic foot, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
1 ft³ = 28.316847 L
Cubic feet and liters are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
What Is a Cubic Foot?
The cubic foot is a unit of volume that is equal to the space consumed by a cube having sides one foot on each edge.
The cubic foot is a US customary and imperial unit of volume. A cubic foot is sometimes also referred to as a cubic ft. Cubic feet can be abbreviated as ft³, and are also sometimes abbreviated as cu foot, cu ft, or CF. For example, 1 cubic foot can be written as 1 ft³, 1 cu foot, 1 cu ft, or 1 CF.
You can calculate volume using a cubic footage calculator if you have the dimensions of a space or object.
Learn more about cubic feet.
What Is a Liter?
A liter is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 0.264172 US gallons.[1] The liter is a special name defined for the cubic decimeter and is exactly equal to the volume of one cubic decimeter (1 decimeter is 1/10 of a meter, or 10 centimeters).
The liter is an SI accepted unit for volume for use with the metric system. A liter is sometimes also referred to as a litre. Liters can be abbreviated as L, and are also sometimes abbreviated as l or ℓ. For example, 1 liter can be written as 1 L, 1 l, or 1 ℓ.
Learn more about liters.
Cubic Foot to Liter Conversion Table
| Cubic Feet | Liters |
|---|---|
| 1 ft³ | 28.32 L |
| 2 ft³ | 56.63 L |
| 3 ft³ | 84.95 L |
| 4 ft³ | 113.27 L |
| 5 ft³ | 141.58 L |
| 6 ft³ | 169.9 L |
| 7 ft³ | 198.22 L |
| 8 ft³ | 226.53 L |
| 9 ft³ | 254.85 L |
| 10 ft³ | 283.17 L |
| 11 ft³ | 311.49 L |
| 12 ft³ | 339.8 L |
| 13 ft³ | 368.12 L |
| 14 ft³ | 396.44 L |
| 15 ft³ | 424.75 L |
| 16 ft³ | 453.07 L |
| 17 ft³ | 481.39 L |
| 18 ft³ | 509.7 L |
| 19 ft³ | 538.02 L |
| 20 ft³ | 566.34 L |
| 21 ft³ | 594.65 L |
| 22 ft³ | 622.97 L |
| 23 ft³ | 651.29 L |
| 24 ft³ | 679.6 L |
| 25 ft³ | 707.92 L |
| 26 ft³ | 736.24 L |
| 27 ft³ | 764.55 L |
| 28 ft³ | 792.87 L |
| 29 ft³ | 821.19 L |
| 30 ft³ | 849.51 L |
| 31 ft³ | 877.82 L |
| 32 ft³ | 906.14 L |
| 33 ft³ | 934.46 L |
| 34 ft³ | 962.77 L |
| 35 ft³ | 991.09 L |
| 36 ft³ | 1,019 L |
| 37 ft³ | 1,048 L |
| 38 ft³ | 1,076 L |
| 39 ft³ | 1,104 L |
| 40 ft³ | 1,133 L |
References
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Units outside the SI, https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/outside.html
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