cubic meter | 1 m3 | 2 m3 | 3 m3 | 4 m3 | 5 m3 | 6 m3 | 7 m3 | 8 m3 | 9 m3 | 10 m3 | 11 m3 | 12 m3 | 13 m3 | 14 m3 | 15 m3 | 16 m3 | 17 m3 | 18 m3 | 19 m3 | 20 m3 | 21 m3 | 22 m3 | 23 m3 | 24 m3 | 25 m3 | 26 m3 | 27 m3 | 28 m3 | 29 m3 | 30 m3 | 31 m3 | 32 m3 | 33 m3 | 34 m3 | 35 m3 | 36 m3 | 37 m3 | 38 m3 | 39 m3 | 40 m3 | 41 m3 | 42 m3 | 43 m3 | 44 m3 | 45 m3 | 46 m3 | 47 m3 | 48 m3 | 49 m3 | 50 m3 | 51 m3 | 52 m3 | 53 m3 | 54 m3 | 55 m3 | 56 m3 | 57 m3 | 58 m3 | 59 m3 | 60 m3 | 61 m3 | 62 m3 | 63 m3 | 64 m3 | 65 m3 | 66 m3 | 67 m3 | 68 m3 | 69 m3 | 70 m3 | 71 m3 | 72 m3 | 73 m3 | 74 m3 | 75 m3 | 76 m3 | 77 m3 | 78 m3 | 79 m3 | 80 m3 | 81 m3 | 82 m3 | 83 m3 | 84 m3 | 85 m3 | 86 m3 | 87 m3 | 88 m3 | 89 m3 | 90 m3 | 91 m3 | 92 m3 | 93 m3 | 94 m3 | 95 m3 | 96 m3 | 97 m3 | 98 m3 | 99 m3 | 100 m3 |
US liquid gallon | 264.1720524 US gal lqd | 528.3441047 US gal lqd | 792.5161571 US gal lqd | 1,056.6882094 US gal lqd | 1,320.8602618 US gal lqd | 1,585.0323141 US gal lqd | 1,849.2043665 US gal lqd | 2,113.3764189 US gal lqd | 2,377.5484712 US gal lqd | 2,641.7205236 US gal lqd | 2,905.8925759 US gal lqd | 3,170.0646283 US gal lqd | 3,434.2366807 US gal lqd | 3,698.4087330 US gal lqd | 3,962.5807854 US gal lqd | 4,226.7528377 US gal lqd | 4,490.9248901 US gal lqd | 4,755.0969424 US gal lqd | 5,019.2689948 US gal lqd | 5,283.4410472 US gal lqd | 5,547.6130995 US gal lqd | 5,811.7851519 US gal lqd | 6,075.9572042 US gal lqd | 6,340.1292566 US gal lqd | 6,604.3013090 US gal lqd | 6,868.4733613 US gal lqd | 7,132.6454137 US gal lqd | 7,396.8174660 US gal lqd | 7,660.9895184 US gal lqd | 7,925.1615707 US gal lqd | 8,189.3336231 US gal lqd | 8,453.5056755 US gal lqd | 8,717.6777278 US gal lqd | 8,981.8497802 US gal lqd | 9,246.0218325 US gal lqd | 9,510.1938849 US gal lqd | 9,774.3659373 US gal lqd | 10,038.5379896 US gal lqd | 10,302.7100420 US gal lqd | 10,566.8820943 US gal lqd | 10,831.0541467 US gal lqd | 11,095.2261990 US gal lqd | 11,359.3982514 US gal lqd | 11,623.5703038 US gal lqd | 11,887.7423561 US gal lqd | 12,151.9144085 US gal lqd | 12,416.0864608 US gal lqd | 12,680.2585132 US gal lqd | 12,944.4305655 US gal lqd | 13,208.6026179 US gal lqd | 13,472.7746703 US gal lqd | 13,736.9467226 US gal lqd | 14,001.1187750 US gal lqd | 14,265.2908273 US gal lqd | 14,529.4628797 US gal lqd | 14,793.6349321 US gal lqd | 15,057.8069844 US gal lqd | 15,321.9790368 US gal lqd | 15,586.1510891 US gal lqd | 15,850.3231415 US gal lqd | 16,114.4951938 US gal lqd | 16,378.6672462 US gal lqd | 16,642.8392986 US gal lqd | 16,907.0113509 US gal lqd | 17,171.1834033 US gal lqd | 17,435.3554556 US gal lqd | 17,699.5275080 US gal lqd | 17,963.6995604 US gal lqd | 18,227.8716127 US gal lqd | 18,492.0436651 US gal lqd | 18,756.2157174 US gal lqd | 19,020.3877698 US gal lqd | 19,284.5598221 US gal lqd | 19,548.7318745 US gal lqd | 19,812.9039269 US gal lqd | 20,077.0759792 US gal lqd | 20,341.2480316 US gal lqd | 20,605.4200839 US gal lqd | 20,869.5921363 US gal lqd | 21,133.7641887 US gal lqd | 21,397.9362410 US gal lqd | 21,662.1082934 US gal lqd | 21,926.2803457 US gal lqd | 22,190.4523981 US gal lqd | 22,454.6244504 US gal lqd | 22,718.7965028 US gal lqd | 22,982.9685552 US gal lqd | 23,247.1406075 US gal lqd | 23,511.3126599 US gal lqd | 23,775.4847122 US gal lqd | 24,039.6567646 US gal lqd | 24,303.8288170 US gal lqd | 24,568.0008693 US gal lqd | 24,832.1729217 US gal lqd | 25,096.3449740 US gal lqd | 25,360.5170264 US gal lqd | 25,624.6890787 US gal lqd | 25,888.8611311 US gal lqd | 26,153.0331835 US gal lqd | 26,417.2052358 US gal lqd |
The cubic metre (in British English and international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or cubic meter (in American English) is the SI derived unitof volume. Its SI symbol is m3. It is the volume of a cube with edges one metre in length. An alternative name, which allowed a different usage with metric prefixes, was the stère, still sometimes used for dry measure (for instance, in reference to wood). Another alternative name, no longer widely used, was the kilolitre.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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cubic meter | m3 | ≡ 1 m × 1 m × 1 m | ≡ 1 m3 | Metric system SI |
cubic meters | US liquid gallons | cubic meters | US liquid gallons |
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1 | ≡ 264.17205235815 | 6 | ≡ 1585.0323141489 |
2 | ≡ 528.3441047163 | 7 | ≡ 1849.204366507 |
3 | ≡ 792.51615707445 | 8 | ≡ 2113.3764188652 |
4 | ≡ 1056.6882094326 | 9 | ≡ 2377.5484712233 |
5 | ≡ 1320.8602617907 | 10 | ≡ 2641.7205235815 |
The US gallon is legally defined as 231 cubic inches, which is exactly 3.785411784 liters. A US liquid gallon of water weighs about 8.34 pounds or 3.78 kilograms at 62 °F (17 °C), making it about 16.6% lighter than the imperial gallon. There are four quarts in a gallon, two pints in a quart and 16 US fluid ounces in a US pint, which makes the US fluid ounce equal to 1⁄128 of a US gallon. In order to overcome the effects of expansion and contraction with temperature when using a gallon to specify a quantity of material for purposes of trade, it is common to define the temperature at which the material will occupy the specified volume. For example, the volume of petroleum products and alcoholic beverages are both referenced to 60 °F (16 °C) in government regulations.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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US liquid gallon | US gal lqd | ≡ 231 cu in | ≡ 3.785411784×10−3 m3 | Imperial/US |
US liquid gallons | cubic meters | US liquid gallons | cubic meters |
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1 | ≡ 0.003785411784 | 6 | ≡ 0.022712470704 |
2 | ≡ 0.007570823568 | 7 | ≡ 0.026497882488 |
3 | ≡ 0.011356235352 | 8 | ≡ 0.030283294272 |
4 | ≡ 0.015141647136 | 9 | ≡ 0.034068706056 |
5 | ≡ 0.01892705892 | 10 | ≡ 0.03785411784 |
cubic meters | US liquid gallons |
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1 | ≡ 264.1720524 |
0.0037854 | ≡ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |