Convert fluid ounce (UK) to hectoliter
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (UK) [fl oz (UK)] to hectoliter [hL], or Convert hectoliter to fluid ounce (UK).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Hectoliter
1 fl oz (UK) = 0.0002841306 hL
Example: convert 15 fl oz (UK) to hL:
15 fl oz (UK) = 15 × 0.0002841306 hL = 0.004261959 hL
Fluid Ounce (Uk) to Hectoliter Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Uk)
A fluid ounce (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 28.413 milliliters, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK fluid ounce has origins in the imperial system established in 1824, derived from the imperial gallon, and has been used traditionally for measuring liquids in the UK and its territories.
Current Use
Today, the UK fluid ounce is mainly used in the UK for recipes, beverage measurements, and certain industries, though the milliliter is more commonly used in scientific and international contexts.
Hectoliter
A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.
History/Origin
The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.