Convert cup (UK) to dekaliter
Please provide values below to convert cup (UK) [cup (UK)] to dekaliter [daL], or Convert dekaliter to cup (UK).
How to Convert Cup (Uk) to Dekaliter
1 cup (UK) = 0.02841306 daL
Example: convert 15 cup (UK) to daL:
15 cup (UK) = 15 × 0.02841306 daL = 0.4261959 daL
Cup (Uk) to Dekaliter Conversion Table
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Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.
Dekaliter
A dekaliter (daL) is a unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
History/Origin
The dekaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a decimal multiple of the liter to facilitate larger volume measurements, especially in scientific and industrial contexts.
Current Use
Dekaliter is used in contexts requiring measurement of larger liquid volumes, such as in agriculture, food industry, and scientific research, though it is less common than liters.