Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum) Converter

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

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

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

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) × 0.02859404584535369

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 (petroleum), i.e., Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)).

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 (Petroleum).

Answer:

Given:

The volume in gallon (imperial) is:

Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 100

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) × 0.02859404584535369

Substitution:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 100 × 0.02859404584535369

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 2.8594

Final Answer:

Therefore, 100 gal is equal to 2.8594 bl.

The volume is 2.8594 bl, in barrel (petroleum).

2

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

Answer:

Given:

The volume in gallon (imperial) is:

Volume(Gallon (imperial)) = 55

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Gallon (imperial)) × 0.02859404584535369

Substitution:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 55 × 0.02859404584535369

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 1.5727

Final Answer:

Therefore, 55 gal is equal to 1.5727 bl.

The volume is 1.5727 bl, in barrel (petroleum).

Gallon (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum) Conversion Table

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

Gallon (imperial) (gal)Barrel (Petroleum) (bl)
0.01 gal0.00028594046 bl
0.1 gal0.00285940458 bl
1 gal0.02859404585 bl
2 gal0.05718809169 bl
3 gal0.08578213754 bl
4 gal0.1144 bl
5 gal0.143 bl
6 gal0.1716 bl
7 gal0.2002 bl
8 gal0.2288 bl
9 gal0.2573 bl
10 gal0.2859 bl
20 gal0.5719 bl
50 gal1.4297 bl
100 gal2.8594 bl
1000 gal28.594 bl

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 (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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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