Convert tun to kiloliter

Please provide values below to convert tun [tun] to kiloliter [kL], or Convert kiloliter to tun.




How to Convert Tun to Kiloliter

1 tun = 0.95392377 kL

Example: convert 15 tun to kL:
15 tun = 15 Γ— 0.95392377 kL = 14.30885655 kL


Tun to Kiloliter Conversion Table

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Tun

A tun is a large unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, especially wine and other beverages, equivalent to approximately 252 gallons or 954 liters.

History/Origin

The tun originated in medieval Europe as a standard measure for wine and other liquids. Its size varied regionally, but it generally represented a large cask or vessel used in trade and storage during the Middle Ages.

Current Use

Today, the tun is primarily used in historical contexts, wine-making, and in the wine industry to refer to large barrels or casks. It is also used in some scientific and industrial applications related to volume measurement.


Kiloliter

A kiloliter (kL) is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.

History/Origin

The kiloliter originated from the metric system as a larger unit for measuring volume, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.

Current Use

Kiloliters are used today in fields such as water management, agriculture, and industry to measure large quantities of liquids efficiently.



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