How to use this Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter Converter 🤔
Follow these steps to convert given volume from the units of Barrel (Petroleum) to the units of Liter.
Enter the input Barrel (Petroleum) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Barrel (Petroleum) into Liter in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Liter label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Liter value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Liter value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter?
The formula to convert given volume from Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter is:
Substitute the given value of volume in barrel (petroleum), i.e., Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the volume in liter, i.e., Volume(Liter).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a tanker truck transports 200 barrels (petroleum) of crude oil. Convert this volume from barrels (petroleum) to Liter.
Answer:
Given:
The volume in barrel (petroleum) is:
Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 200
Formula:
The formula to convert volume from barrel (petroleum) to liter is:
Substitute given weight Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 500 in the above formula.
Volume(Liter) = 500 × 158.987294928
Volume(Liter) = 79493.6475
Final Answer:
Therefore, 500 bl is equal to 79493.6475 L.
The volume is 79493.6475 L, in liter.
Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter.
Barrel (Petroleum) (bl)
Liter (L)
0.01 bl
1.5899L
0.1 bl
15.8987L
1 bl
158.9873L
2 bl
317.9746L
3 bl
476.9619L
4 bl
635.9492L
5 bl
794.9365L
6 bl
953.9238L
7 bl
1112.9111L
8 bl
1271.8984L
9 bl
1430.8857L
10 bl
1589.8729L
20 bl
3179.7459L
50 bl
7949.3647L
100 bl
15898.7295L
1000 bl
158987.2949L
Barrel (Petroleum)
The petroleum barrel is a standard unit of measurement for crude oil and other petroleum products. Originating in the early oil industry of the 19th century, it has become the globally accepted unit for quantifying oil volumes. Historically, the use of the petroleum barrel facilitated trade and transport, allowing for standardized transactions and efficient handling. Today, it remains a fundamental measure in the oil industry, used extensively in production, shipping, and trading.
Liter
The liter is a unit of measurement used to quantify liquid volumes and is part of the metric system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides each measuring 10 centimeters, equivalent to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 1 cubic decimeter. The liter has been widely adopted globally for its simplicity and ease of use in measuring liquids and gases. Historically, the liter was introduced to provide a standard metric unit for consistent measurements across various scientific, industrial, and everyday applications. Today, it is commonly used in cooking, scientific research, and trade to ensure accurate and standardized volume measurements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter in Volume?
The formula to convert Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter in Volume is:
Barrel (Petroleum) * 158.987294928
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Volume conversion tool, which converts Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Volume from Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter?
To convert Volume from Barrel (Petroleum) to Liter, you can use the following formula:
Barrel (Petroleum) * 158.987294928
For example, if you have a value in Barrel (Petroleum), you substitute that value in place of Barrel (Petroleum) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Liter.