Cubic foot to Cubic inch
cubic foot to cubic inch Conversion Table
| cubic foot (ft³) | cubic inch (in³) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 ft³ | → | 17.28 in³ |
| 0.1 ft³ | → | 172.8 in³ |
| 1.0 ft³ | → | 1728.0 in³ |
| 2.0 ft³ | → | 3456.0 in³ |
| 3.0 ft³ | → | 5184.0 in³ |
| 5.0 ft³ | → | 8640.0 in³ |
| 10.0 ft³ | → | 17280.0 in³ |
| 20.0 ft³ | → | 34560.0 in³ |
| 30.0 ft³ | → | 51840.0 in³ |
| 50.0 ft³ | → | 86400.0 in³ |
| 100.0 ft³ | → | 172800.0 in³ |
| 1000.0 ft³ | → | 1728000.0 in³ |
Example Conversion
To convert from cubic foot to cubic inch, multiply by 1728.0.
For example: 22 cubic foot = 22 × 1728.0 = 38016.0 cubic inch
Unit History
About cubic foot
A cubic foot is defined by a cube with edges one foot in length. It is commonly used in certain industries in the United States to measure the capacity of appliances like refrigerators or freezers, as well as shipping and storage volumes. It is less suited to very large volumes but remains valuable in smaller-scale measurements.
About cubic inch
One cubic inch is the volume of a cube with each side measuring an inch. Though it is a relatively small unit of measure, it has a long history in engineering and manufacturing contexts. Engine displacement in older American cars was often described in cubic inches, illustrating how deeply ingrained it is in certain fields.