Convert Cubic Feet (ft³) to Gallons (gal)

Enter a value below to convert Cubic Feet (ft³) to Gallons (gal).

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Conversion:

1 Cubic Feet (ft³) = 7.4805106977 Gallons (gal)

How to Convert Cubic Feet (ft³) to Gallons (gal)

1 ft3 = 7.4805106977 gal

1 gal = 0.13368071251 ft3

Example: convert 15 Cubic Feet (ft³) to Gallons (gal):

25 ft3 = 187.01276744 gal

Cubic Feet (ft³) to Gallons (gal) Conversion Table

Cubic Feet (ft³)Gallons (gal)
0.01 ft30.074805106977 gal
0.1 ft30.74805106977 gal
1 ft37.4805106977 gal
2 ft314.961021395 gal
3 ft322.441532093 gal
5 ft337.402553488 gal
10 ft374.805106977 gal
20 ft3149.61021395 gal
50 ft3374.02553488 gal
100 ft3748.05106977 gal
1000 ft37480.5106977 gal

Cubic Feet (ft³)

Definition

A cubic foot (ft³) is an imperial unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with 1-foot sides. It equals approximately 28.3168 liters.

History

The cubic foot has been used since antiquity for measuring volume in English-speaking countries. It became standard for describing storage capacity, room volumes, and gas consumption.

Current use

Cubic feet are used in the United States for measuring refrigerator and freezer capacity, natural gas billing (CCF = 100 cubic feet), storage unit sizes, shipping volumes, and HVAC airflow rates (CFM).

Gallons (gal)

Definition

A US gallon (gal) is a unit of volume equal to 4 US quarts, 128 US fluid ounces, or approximately 3.78541 liters.

History

The US gallon is based on the English wine gallon of 231 cubic inches, standardized by Queen Anne in 1707. It differs from the British imperial gallon (4.546 L) which was established in 1824.

Current use

US gallons are the standard unit for gasoline pricing and sales, milk containers, water jugs, pool capacity, and paint quantities in the United States. Fuel efficiency is measured in miles per gallon (mpg).