What is 5cm³ in US Gills?

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What is 5 Cubic Centimetres (5cm³) in US Gills (gi)?

What is 5cm³ in gi? Convert 5 Cubic Centimetres (5cm³) to US Gills (gi) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Cubic Centimetres to US Gills

Formula
gi = cm³ / 118.29
Quick Rough Maths
To get the US Gills, divide the number of Cubic Centimetres by 118.3
Cubic Centimetres (cm³) in 1 US Gill
There are 118.29 Cubic Centimetres in 1 US Gill
US Gills (gi) in 1 Cubic Centimetre
There are 0.01 US Gills in 1 Cubic Centimetre

Unit Information

Cubic Centimetre
/ˈkjuːbɪkˈsɛntɪmiːtə/
Symbol: cm³
Unit System: SI

What is the Cubic Centimetre?

The cubic centimetre (or cubic centimeter; US spelling) is a unit of volume and is derived from an SI unit with the symbol cm³.

There are 1000cm³ in 1 litre. 1 cubic inch is equal to 16.38706cm³.

The cubic centimetre is sometimes referred to as cc or ccm - for example when administering drugs in a liquid solution. This is due to its relatively small size.

It is also often used in the 'cc' form to express the size of a petrol or diesel engine and represents the total displacement volume of the engine.

US Gill
/dʒɪl/
Symbol: gi
Unit System: US Customary

What is the US Gill?

The US gill is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system and uses the symbol gi.

It represents 1/4 of a pint - so in this instance, it is 1/4 of US pint - therefore measures exactly 118.29411825 ml. It's also equal to 8 tablespoons, 24 teaspoons and 5/6 imperial gills.

The gill has been mentioned a number of times in popular literature; including in Treasure Island, Animal Farm and in Dan Simmon's 'The Terror' - and all references are pointing to the use of the gill in terms of alcohol measures or servings.


Conversion Tables for Cubic Centimetres (cm³) to US Gills (gi)