What is 8700in³ in Steres?

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What is 8700 Cubic Inches (8700in³) in Steres (st)?

What is 8700in³ in st? Convert 8700 Cubic Inches (8700in³) to Steres (st) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Cubic Inches to Steres

Formula
st = in³ / 61023.76
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Steres, divide the number of Cubic Inches by 61 thousand
Cubic Inches (in³) in 1 Stere
There are 61023.76 Cubic Inches in 1 Stere
Steres (st) in 1 Cubic Inch
There are 0 Steres in 1 Cubic Inch

Unit Information

Cubic Inch
/ˈkjuːbɪk ɪn(t)ʃ/
Symbol: in³
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Cubic Inch?

The cubic inch is a unit of volume derived from the imperial unit system and uses the symbol in³.

1 cubic inch is defined as equal to the volume of a cube with edges measuring 1 in. It is equivalent in volume to 16.387 ml, 1/231 US gallons and 1/1728 ft³.

Common uses for cubic inches include quantifying the size of electrical boxes and in the automotive industry for measuring engine displacement. The 5th generation Ford Mustang ran on a Boss 302 which was a 302 in³ engine (5.0L).

Stere
/stɪə/
Symbol: st
Unit System: Non-SI Metric

What is the Stere?

The stere is a unit of volume and is a non-SI unit but accepted for use as a metric unit with the symbol st.

1 stere is equal to 1 cubic metre (1 m³) which is equivalent to the volume contained in a cube with edges all at 1 m. The stere is used to measure large quantities of cut wood or firewood. It is used to distinguish between cut and uncut wood - its equivalent, the cubic meter is used to measure uncut wood.

The word 'stere' hails from the Greek 'στερεός' or 'stereos' which translates to 'solid'. It represents the wood used to produce the cut wood - and therefore often the dimensions of the cut wood is less than its uncut equivalent.


Conversion Tables for Cubic Inches (in³) to Steres (st)