Measurement unit: barrel

Full name: barrel [US, liquid]

Plural form: barrels

Category type: volume

Scale factor: 0.1192404717




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SI unit: cubic meter

The SI derived unit for volume is the cubic meter.
1 cubic meter is equal to 8.3864143251288 barrel.



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Definition: Barrel

The definition of a US non-beer liquid barrel is 31½ US gallons (119.2 litres), or half a hogshead. This is different from a barrel of US beer, which is defined by tax law.


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