Hogshead (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum) Converter

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

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

  1. Enter the input Hogshead (imperial) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Hogshead (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 Hogshead (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum)?

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) × 2.0587713008654656

Substitute the given value of volume in hogshead (imperial), i.e., Volume(Hogshead (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 brewery stores 10 hogsheads (imperial) of beer.
Convert this storage volume from hogshead (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum).

Answer:

Given:

The volume in hogshead (imperial) is:

Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) = 10

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) × 2.0587713008654656

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) = 10 in the above formula.

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 10 × 2.0587713008654656

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 20.5877

Final Answer:

Therefore, 10 hhd (imp) is equal to 20.5877 bl.

The volume is 20.5877 bl, in barrel (petroleum).

2

Consider that a winery ages 3 hogsheads (imperial) of wine.
Convert this volume from hogsheads (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum).

Answer:

Given:

The volume in hogshead (imperial) is:

Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) = 3

Formula:

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

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) × 2.0587713008654656

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Volume(Hogshead (imperial)) = 3 in the above formula.

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 3 × 2.0587713008654656

Volume(Barrel (Petroleum)) = 6.1763

Final Answer:

Therefore, 3 hhd (imp) is equal to 6.1763 bl.

The volume is 6.1763 bl, in barrel (petroleum).

Hogshead (imperial) to Barrel (Petroleum) Conversion Table

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

Hogshead (imperial) (hhd (imp))Barrel (Petroleum) (bl)
0.01 hhd (imp)0.02058771301 bl
0.1 hhd (imp)0.2059 bl
1 hhd (imp)2.0588 bl
2 hhd (imp)4.1175 bl
3 hhd (imp)6.1763 bl
4 hhd (imp)8.2351 bl
5 hhd (imp)10.2939 bl
6 hhd (imp)12.3526 bl
7 hhd (imp)14.4114 bl
8 hhd (imp)16.4702 bl
9 hhd (imp)18.5289 bl
10 hhd (imp)20.5877 bl
20 hhd (imp)41.1754 bl
50 hhd (imp)102.9386 bl
100 hhd (imp)205.8771 bl
1000 hhd (imp)2058.7713 bl

Hogshead (imperial)

The Imperial hogshead is a unit of measurement used to quantify large liquid volumes, particularly in the UK and other countries using the Imperial system. It is defined as 54 gallons, which is approximately 245.4 liters. Historically, the hogshead was used to measure substantial quantities of beverages like wine and beer, as well as other liquids in trade and commerce. Today, while its use has diminished, the hogshead remains a historical unit of measure and is occasionally used in contexts related to traditional trade practices and historical documentation.

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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