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Barrel (Imperial)
Hogshead (US)
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Formula
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Barrel (Imperial) to Hogshead (US) Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barrel (Imperial) to Hogshead (US).
Barrel (Imperial) (bl (imp))
Hogshead (US) (hhd (US))
0.01 bl (imp)
0.006862571hhd (US)
0.1 bl (imp)
0.06862571003hhd (US)
1 bl (imp)
0.6863hhd (US)
2 bl (imp)
1.3725hhd (US)
3 bl (imp)
2.0588hhd (US)
4 bl (imp)
2.745hhd (US)
5 bl (imp)
3.4313hhd (US)
6 bl (imp)
4.1175hhd (US)
7 bl (imp)
4.8038hhd (US)
8 bl (imp)
5.4901hhd (US)
9 bl (imp)
6.1763hhd (US)
10 bl (imp)
6.8626hhd (US)
20 bl (imp)
13.7251hhd (US)
50 bl (imp)
34.3129hhd (US)
100 bl (imp)
68.6257hhd (US)
1000 bl (imp)
686.2571hhd (US)
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.
Hogshead (US)
The US hogshead is a unit of measurement used to quantify large liquid volumes, particularly in the United States. It is defined as 63 US gallons, which is approximately 238.5 liters. Historically, the hogshead was used for measuring significant quantities of beverages such as wine, beer, and other liquids in trade and commerce. Today, it is less commonly used but still recognized in specific contexts related to traditional trade practices, especially in the beverage industry and historical references.
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"y_slug": "hogshead_us",
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"y": "hhd (US)",
"x_desc": "Barrel (Imperial)",
"y_desc": "Hogshead (US)",
"category": "Volume",
"symbol": "m",
"formula": "x * 0.6862571002884886",
"precision": 11,
"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that an oil refinery processes 100 barrels (imperial) of crude oil in a day.<br>Convert this volume from barrels (imperial) to Hogshead (US).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The volume in barrel (imperial) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub></span> = 100</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert volume from barrel (imperial) to hogshead (us) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = <span>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub></span> × 0.6862571002884886</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub> = 100</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = <span>100</span> × 0.6862571002884886</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = 68.6257</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>100 bl (imp)</strong> is equal to <strong>68.6257 hhd (US)</strong>.</p>\n <p>The volume is <strong>68.6257 hhd (US)</strong>, in hogshead (us).</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a storage tank can hold 250 barrels (imperial) of liquid fuel.<br>Convert this capacity from barrels (imperial) to Hogshead (US).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The volume in barrel (imperial) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub></span> = 250</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert volume from barrel (imperial) to hogshead (us) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = <span>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub></span> × 0.6862571002884886</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Volume<sub>(Barrel (Imperial))</sub> = 250</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = <span>250</span> × 0.6862571002884886</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Volume<sub>(Hogshead (US))</sub></span> = 171.5643</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>250 bl (imp)</strong> is equal to <strong>171.5643 hhd (US)</strong>.</p>\n <p>The volume is <strong>171.5643 hhd (US)</strong>, in hogshead (us).</p>\n </div>\n ",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Barrel (Imperial)</span> to <span class=\"y\">Hogshead (US)</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barrel (Imperial) to Hogshead (US).</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Barrel (Imperial) (<span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Hogshead (US) (<span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0.01 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>0<span>.006862571</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>0.1 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>0<span>.06862571003</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>0<span>.6863</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>1<span>.3725</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>2<span>.0588</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>2<span>.745</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>3<span>.4313</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>4<span>.1175</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>4<span>.8038</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>5<span>.4901</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>6<span>.1763</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>6<span>.8626</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>13<span>.7251</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>34<span>.3129</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>68<span>.6257</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">bl (imp)</span></td><td>686<span>.2571</span> <span class=\"unit\">hhd (US)</span></td></tr></table>",
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"y_long_desc": "The US hogshead is a unit of measurement used to quantify large liquid volumes, particularly in the United States. It is defined as 63 US gallons, which is approximately 238.5 liters. Historically, the hogshead was used for measuring significant quantities of beverages such as wine, beer, and other liquids in trade and commerce. Today, it is less commonly used but still recognized in specific contexts related to traditional trade practices, especially in the beverage industry and historical references."
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