Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial) Converter

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How to use this Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial) Converter 🤔

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

  1. Enter the input Gallon (imperial) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Gallon (imperial) into Barrel (Imperial) in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Barrel (Imperial) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Barrel (Imperial) value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Barrel (Imperial) 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 Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial)?

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

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) / 36

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

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a tank stores 100 gallons (imperial) of fuel.
Convert this storage capacity from gallons (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial).

Answer:

Given:

The volume in gallon (imperial) is:

Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 100

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) / 36

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 100 in the above formula.

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 100 / 36

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 2.7778

Final Answer:

Therefore, 100 gal is equal to 2.7778 bl (imp).

The volume is 2.7778 bl (imp), in barrel (imperial).

2

Consider that a barrel contains 55 gallons (imperial) of oil.
Convert this volume from gallons (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial).

Answer:

Given:

The volume in gallon (imperial) is:

Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 55

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) / 36

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 55 in the above formula.

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 55 / 36

Volume(Barrel (Imperial)) = 1.5278

Final Answer:

Therefore, 55 gal is equal to 1.5278 bl (imp).

The volume is 1.5278 bl (imp), in barrel (imperial).

Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Imperial) Conversion Table

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

Gallon (imperial) (gal)Barrel (Imperial) (bl (imp))
0.01 gal0.00027777778 bl (imp)
0.1 gal0.00277777778 bl (imp)
1 gal0.02777777778 bl (imp)
2 gal0.05555555556 bl (imp)
3 gal0.08333333333 bl (imp)
4 gal0.1111 bl (imp)
5 gal0.1389 bl (imp)
6 gal0.1667 bl (imp)
7 gal0.1944 bl (imp)
8 gal0.2222 bl (imp)
9 gal0.25 bl (imp)
10 gal0.2778 bl (imp)
20 gal0.5556 bl (imp)
50 gal1.3889 bl (imp)
100 gal2.7778 bl (imp)
1000 gal27.7778 bl (imp)

Gallon (imperial)

The Imperial gallon is a unit of measurement used to quantify liquid volumes, primarily in the UK and countries using the Imperial system. It is defined as 4.54609 liters, making it slightly larger than the US gallon. Historically, the Imperial gallon was used for various liquids, including water and fuel, and was essential for standardizing measurements in trade and commerce. Today, it remains in use in the UK and some other countries for measuring liquids, particularly in contexts like fuel consumption and beverage volumes.

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.

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