Convert quart (UK) to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to quart (UK).
How to Convert Quart (Uk) to Megaliter
1 qt (UK) = 1.1365225e-06 ML
Example: convert 15 qt (UK) to ML:
15 qt (UK) = 15 × 1.1365225e-06 ML = 1.70478375e-05 ML
Quart (Uk) to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.
Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.