Convert nautical mile/liter to gallon (UK)/100 mi
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile/liter [n.mile/L] to gallon (UK)/100 mi [gal (UK)/100 mi], or Convert gallon (UK)/100 mi to nautical mile/liter.
How to Convert Nautical Mile/liter to Gallon (Uk)/100 Mi
The conversion between nautical mile/liter and gallon (UK)/100 mi is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from the base unit to gallon (UK)/100 mi, the formula is: y = 35.400619 / base_unit_value
Nautical Mile/liter to Gallon (Uk)/100 Mi Conversion Table
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Nautical Mile/liter
A nautical mile per liter (n.mile/L) is a unit of fuel consumption measuring the number of nautical miles traveled per liter of fuel used.
History/Origin
The nautical mile has been used historically in maritime and aviation contexts, originating from the Earth's geometry, while liters are a metric unit of volume. The combination as a fuel consumption unit is a modern adaptation for specialized navigation and transportation industries.
Current Use
This unit is used primarily in maritime and aviation sectors to express fuel efficiency, especially in contexts where nautical miles are the standard distance measurement.
Gallon (Uk)/100 Mi
A unit of fuel consumption measurement representing the number of gallons (UK) used per 100 miles traveled.
History/Origin
The gallon (UK), also known as the imperial gallon, has been used in the United Kingdom for measuring fuel consumption, with the 'per 100 miles' metric adopted for easier comparison. It has historical roots in the imperial measurement system, which was standardized in the 19th century.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in the UK and some other countries that employ the imperial system to express vehicle fuel efficiency, indicating how many UK gallons are consumed to travel 100 miles.