Barrel (Imperial) to Tun Converter

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How to use this Barrel (Imperial) to Tun Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given volume from the units of Barrel (Imperial) to the units of Tun.

  1. Enter the input Barrel (Imperial) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Barrel (Imperial) into Tun in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Tun label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Tun value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Tun value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Barrel (Imperial) to Tun?

The formula to convert given volume from Barrel (Imperial) to Tun is:

Volume(Tun) = Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) × 0.17156427507212216

Substitute the given value of volume in barrel (imperial), i.e., Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the volume in tun, i.e., Volume(Tun).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that an oil refinery processes 100 barrels (imperial) of crude oil in a day.
Convert this volume from barrels (imperial) to Tun.

Answer:

Given:

The volume in barrel (imperial) is:

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 100

Formula:

The formula to convert volume from barrel (imperial) to tun is:

Volume(Tun) = Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) × 0.17156427507212216

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 100 in the above formula.

Volume(Tun) = 100 × 0.17156427507212216

Volume(Tun) = 17.1564

Final Answer:

Therefore, 100 bl (imp) is equal to 17.1564 tun.

The volume is 17.1564 tun, in tun.

2

Consider that a storage tank can hold 250 barrels (imperial) of liquid fuel.
Convert this capacity from barrels (imperial) to Tun.

Answer:

Given:

The volume in barrel (imperial) is:

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 250

Formula:

The formula to convert volume from barrel (imperial) to tun is:

Volume(Tun) = Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) × 0.17156427507212216

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 250 in the above formula.

Volume(Tun) = 250 × 0.17156427507212216

Volume(Tun) = 42.8911

Final Answer:

Therefore, 250 bl (imp) is equal to 42.8911 tun.

The volume is 42.8911 tun, in tun.

Barrel (Imperial) to Tun Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barrel (Imperial) to Tun.

Barrel (Imperial) (bl (imp))Tun (tun)
0.01 bl (imp)0.00171564275 tun
0.1 bl (imp)0.01715642751 tun
1 bl (imp)0.1716 tun
2 bl (imp)0.3431 tun
3 bl (imp)0.5147 tun
4 bl (imp)0.6863 tun
5 bl (imp)0.8578 tun
6 bl (imp)1.0294 tun
7 bl (imp)1.2009 tun
8 bl (imp)1.3725 tun
9 bl (imp)1.5441 tun
10 bl (imp)1.7156 tun
20 bl (imp)3.4313 tun
50 bl (imp)8.5782 tun
100 bl (imp)17.1564 tun
1000 bl (imp)171.5643 tun

Barrel (Imperial)

The Imperial barrel is a unit of measurement used to quantify liquid volumes, particularly in the context of certain types of trade and industry. Originating from the British Imperial system, the barrel has historically been utilized for various commodities, including beer, ale, and other liquids.

An Imperial barrel is defined as containing 36 Imperial gallons, which is equivalent to approximately 163.65924 liters or 43.197 gallons in the US customary system. Traditionally, barrels were constructed from wooden staves and bound by metal hoops, designed for ease of transport and storage. The abbreviation for an Imperial barrel is "bl" or "imp bl."

The Imperial barrel is primarily used in the UK and other countries that have historically used the Imperial system. Its applications include the brewing industry for measuring beer and ale, and it has also been used to measure petroleum products and certain chemicals, although this is less common today. In historical contexts, the Imperial barrel was a standard unit for trade and taxation.

Tun

The tun is a unit of measurement used to quantify large volumes, particularly in the context of liquids such as wine or beer. It is defined as approximately 1,016.5 liters or 1,056 US quarts. Historically, the tun was used to measure the capacity of large casks or barrels for storing and transporting liquids. The term is still referenced in certain industries, such as brewing and winemaking, where large volumes are common. Although less commonly used today, it remains part of historical measurement systems and is occasionally encountered in trade and commerce.

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