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cubic meter

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The SI base unit of volume used throughout this converter. For natural gas specifically, a plain m³ is treated as a 'normal cubic metre' (Nm³) — measured at a stated reference temperature and pressure.

Definition

Dimension
Volume
Symbols
m³, m3
System
SI
Base factor
×1
Exactness
exact

Follows from an SI or definitional identity — no material assumption.

Also known as

cubic metrecubic meterscubic metrescbmm^3cubic m

Sources

Common conversions

for 1 m³
milliliter1,000,000mL exact
liter1,000L exact
US gallon~264.172US gal exact
imperial gallon~219.969imp gal exact
barrel~6.28981bbl exact
cubic foot~35.3147ft³ exact

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