Convert Ounces per UK gallon to Slugs per cubic foot

Convert Ounces per UK gallon (oz/gal (UK)) to Slugs per cubic foot (slug/ft³) instantly and accurately.

Ounces per UK gallon (oz/gal (UK))
Slugs per cubic foot (slug/ft³)

Conversion Formula

slug/ft³ = oz/gal (UK) × 0.01209988278

About Ounces per UK gallon

The ounce per UK gallon (oz/gal UK) equals ≈6.236 kg/m³, based on the avoirdupois ounce (28.349 g) and the UK gallon (4.54609 L). Used historically in British brewing, food manufacturing, and naval fuel specifications before metric adoption. Legacy recipes and Admiralty tables still express density in oz/gal UK. 1 oz/gal (UK) ≈6.236 kg/m³ = (1/16) lb/gal (UK).

About Slugs per cubic foot

The slug per cubic foot (slug/ft³) equals ≈515.379 kg/m³, used in US customary dynamics where forces are in pound-force. The US Standard Atmosphere gives sea-level air density as 2.377 × 10⁻³ slug/ft³; it appears in pre-SI aerospace textbooks (NACA technical notes) and compressible flow equations. 1 slug ≈14.594 kg. 1 slug/ft³ ≈515.379 kg/m³ ≈32.174 lb/ft³.

Quick Reference Table

Ounces per UK gallon (oz/gal (UK))Slugs per cubic foot (slug/ft³)
1 oz/gal (UK)0.0120999 slug/ft³
2 oz/gal (UK)0.0241998 slug/ft³
5 oz/gal (UK)0.0604994 slug/ft³
10 oz/gal (UK)0.120999 slug/ft³
25 oz/gal (UK)0.302497 slug/ft³
50 oz/gal (UK)0.604994 slug/ft³
100 oz/gal (UK)1.20999 slug/ft³

→ Full Density Converter