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Convert Cubic Millimeters to Cubic Meters (cu mm to cu m) ▶

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cubic meters to cubic millimeters
cu m	cu mm
1 cu m	1000000000 cu mm
2 cu m	2000000000 cu mm
3 cu m	3000000000 cu mm
4 cu m	4000000000 cu mm
5 cu m	5000000000 cu mm
6 cu m	6000000000 cu mm
7 cu m	7000000000 cu mm
8 cu m	8000000000 cu mm
9 cu m	9000000000 cu mm
10 cu m	10000000000 cu mm
11 cu m	11000000000 cu mm
12 cu m	12000000000 cu mm
13 cu m	13000000000 cu mm
14 cu m	14000000000 cu mm
15 cu m	15000000000 cu mm
16 cu m	16000000000 cu mm
17 cu m	17000000000 cu mm
18 cu m	18000000000 cu mm
19 cu m	19000000000 cu mm
20 cu m	20000000000 cu mm

How to convert

1 cubic meter (cu m) = 1000000000 cubic millimeter (cu mm). Cubic Meter (cu m) is a unit of Volume used in Metric system. Cubic Millimeter (cu mm) is a unit of Volume used in Metric system.

Cubic Meters - A Unit of Volume

Definition of the Cubic Meter

A cubic meter (symbol m3 or meter cube) is a unit of volume that is used in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 meter (3 feet, 36 inches, or 0.9144 meters) in length.

One cubic meter is equal to 1000 liters, 35.3 cubic feet, or 1.3 cubic yards.

History of the Cubic Meter

The cubic meter is derived from the meter, which is the base unit of length in the SI system. The meter was originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian through Paris. The meter was later redefined several times based on different physical standards, such as a platinum-iridium bar and a wavelength of light. The current definition of the meter, adopted in 1983, is based on the speed of light in vacuum

The cubic meter was first used as a unit of volume for measuring water supply in France in the late 18th century. It was also used for measuring gas, wood, and other substances. The cubic meter was adopted as a standard unit of measure in the SI system in 1960. It is still widely used today for various purposes, such as science, engineering, commerce, and everyday life.

How to Convert Cubic Meters

To convert cubic meters to other units of volume, you need to multiply or divide by the appropriate conversion factor. Here are some common conversion factors and examples:

To convert cubic meters to liters, multiply by 1000.
- Example: 2 m3 x 1000 = 2000 L
To convert cubic meters to cubic feet, multiply by 35.3.
- Example: 2 m3 x 35.3 = 70.6 ft3
To convert cubic meters to cubic yards, multiply by 1.3.
- Example: 2 m3 x 1.3 = 2.6 yd3
To convert cubic meters to gallons (US liquid), multiply by 264.
- Example: 2 m3 x 264 = 528 gal
To convert cubic meters to bushels (US), multiply by 28.4.
- Example: 2 m3 x 28.4 = 56.8 bu
To convert cubic meters to barrels (oil), multiply by 6.29.
- Example: 2 m3 x 6.29 = 12.58 bbl

To convert other units of volume to cubic meters, you need to divide by the appropriate conversion factor. Here are some common conversion factors and examples:

To convert liters to cubic meters, divide by 1000.
- Example: 2000 L / 1000 = 2 m3
To convert cubic feet to cubic meters, divide by 35.3.
- Example: 70.6 ft3 / 35.3 = 2 m3
To convert cubic yards to cubic meters, divide by 1.3.
- Example: 2.6 yd3 / 1.3 = 2 m3
To convert gallons (US liquid) to cubic meters, divide by 264.
- Example: 528 gal / 264 = 2 m3
To convert bushels (US) to cubic meters, divide by 28.4.
- Example: 56.8 bu / 28.4 = 2 m3
To convert barrels (oil) to cubic meters, divide by 6.29.
- Example: 12.58 bbl / 6.29 = 2 m3

Where Cubic Meters are Used

Cubic meters are used for measuring various materials and substances in different countries and applications.

Some examples are:

In most countries that use the metric system, cubic meters are used for measuring water supply, gas consumption, wood volume, and other liquids and solids.
In some countries that use the imperial system, such as the United Kingdom and Canada, cubic meters are used for measuring natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, and electricity.
In the European Union, cubic meters are used for measuring carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption.
In the aviation industry, cubic meters are used for measuring the cargo capacity of aircraft and air freight.
In the shipping industry, cubic meters are used for measuring the volume of containers and cargo ships.

Example Conversions of Cubic Meters to Other Units

Here are some example conversions of cubic meters to other units of volume:

1 m3 = 1000 L
1 m3 = 35.3 ft3
1 m3 = 1.3 yd3
1 m3 = 264 gal
1 m3 = 28.4 bu
1 m3 = 6.29 bbl
1 m3 = 0.001 km3

Cubic meters also can be marked as m³.

Cubic Millimeters - A Unit of Volume

Definition of the Cubic Millimeter

A cubic millimeter (symbol mm3 or cu mm) is a unit of volume that corresponds to the volume of a cube with sides of 1 millimeter (0.001 meter) in length. It is also equivalent to 0.001 milliliter, which is a unit of volume in the metric system.

One cubic millimeter is equal to 0.000000001 cubic meters, 0.00006102374 cubic inches, or 0.000000264172 gallons.

History of the Cubic Millimeter

The cubic millimeter is derived from the millimeter, which is a unit of length that was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system. The millimeter was defined as one thousandth of a meter, which is the base unit of length in the metric system. The meter was originally defined as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian, but later redefined based on various physical standards, such as a platinum-iridium bar and a wavelength of light. The current definition of the meter, adopted in 1983, is based on the speed of light in vacuum.

The cubic millimeter was first used as a unit of volume for measuring very small amounts of liquids and gases, such as medicine, perfume, ink, and blood. The cubic millimeter was also used for measuring some solids, such as sugar, salt, and flour. The cubic millimeter was adopted as a standard unit of measure in many countries that use the metric system, such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Sweden.

How to Convert Cubic Millimeters

To convert cubic millimeters to other units of volume, you need to multiply or divide by the appropriate conversion factor. Here are some common conversion factors and examples:

To convert cubic millimeters to cubic meters, multiply by 0.000000001.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.000000001 = 0.000000002 m3
To convert cubic millimeters to cubic inches, multiply by 0.00006102374.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.00006102374 = 0.00012204748 in3
To convert cubic millimeters to milliliters or liters, multiply by 0.001 or divide by 1000000 respectively.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.001 = 0.002 mL or 2 mm3 ÷ 1000000 = 0.000002 L
To convert cubic millimeters to gallons (US liquid), multiply by 0.000000264172.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.000000264172 = 0.000000528344 gal
To convert cubic millimeters to bushels (US), multiply by 0.00000002837825.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.00000002837825 = 0.0000000567565 bu
To convert cubic millimeters to barrels (oil), multiply by 0.00000000628981.
- Example: 2 mm3 × 0.00000000628981 = 0.00000001257962 bbl

To convert other units of volume to cubic millimeters, you need to divide by the appropriate conversion factor. Here are some common conversion factors and examples:

To convert cubic meters to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.000000001.
- Example: 0.000000002 m3 ÷ 0.000000001 = 2 mm3
To convert cubic inches to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.00006102374.
- Example: 0.00012204748 in3 ÷ 0.00006102374 = 2 mm3
To convert milliliters or liters to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.001 or multiply by 1000000 respectively.
- Example: 0.002 mL ÷ 0.001 = 2 mm3 or 0.000002 L × 1000000 = 2 mm3
To convert gallons (US liquid) to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.000000264172.
- Example: 0.000000528344 gal ÷ 0.000000264172 = 2 mm3
To convert bushels (US) to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.00000002837825.
- Example: 0.0000000567565 bu ÷ 0.00000002837825 = 2 mm3
To convert barrels (oil) to cubic millimeters, divide by 0.00000000628981.
- Example: 0.00000001257962 bbl ÷ 0.00000000628981 = 2 mm3

Where Cubic Millimeters are Used

Cubic millimeters are used for measuring various materials and substances in different countries and applications.