Specific Volume / L/kg → m³/kg
Convert Liters per kilogram to Cubic meters per kilogram
Convert volume per unit mass for thermodynamic and engineering data. Convert Liters per kilogram (L/kg) to Cubic meters per kilogram (m³/kg). Find the formula, worked examples, unit definitions, and practical guidance below.
Reverse: Cubic meters per kilogram to Liters per kilogram →
How to convert liters per kilogram to cubic meters per kilogram
Specific volume is the reciprocal of density, but this tool converts specific-volume units only. A gas value still depends on temperature and pressure.
Use x for the value in L/kg, b for the intermediate value in m³/kg, and y for the result in m³/kg.
m³/kg = L/kg × 0.001
Worked examples
10 L/kg ≈ 0.01 m³/kg
Step 1: (10 × 0.001) ≈ 0.01 m³/kg.
Step 2: 0.01 ÷ 1 ≈ 0.01 m³/kg.20 L/kg ≈ 0.02 m³/kg
Step 1: (20 × 0.001) ≈ 0.02 m³/kg.
Step 2: 0.02 ÷ 1 ≈ 0.02 m³/kg.
Results are rounded to 12 significant digits. Converting units does not increase the precision of the original measurement. Very large or small values outside JavaScript’s finite numeric range are rejected.
About Liters per kilogram
Liters per kilogram (L/kg) measures specific volume under the conventions above. The base value in m³/kg is (x × 0.001), where x is the numerical value in L/kg. Factors shown here are rounded for display; calculations use the stored factor.
About Cubic meters per kilogram
Cubic meters per kilogram (m³/kg) measures specific volume under the conventions above. The base value in m³/kg is (x × 1), where x is the numerical value in m³/kg. Factors shown here are rounded for display; calculations use the stored factor.
Definitions and sources
Carry the same physical assumptions into subsequent physics calculations.
Liters per kilogram to cubic meters per kilogram reference table
| Liters per kilogram (L/kg) | Cubic meters per kilogram (m³/kg) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 1000 | 1 |
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