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Barrel (U.S. liquid measure), volume
This unit is used in North America for crude oil or other petroleum products. Elsewhere oil is more commonly measured in cubic metres (m³) and less commonly in tonnes (t). Natural gas is measured differently.
1 Barrel
is equal to
42 gal
Metric
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1.59×10-10
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0.16
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1.59
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15.9
-
158.99
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158.99
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1,589.87
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15,898.72
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158,987.24
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158,987.24
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158,987,238.57
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158,987,238.57
British imperial liquid/dry
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0.97
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4.37
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17.49
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34.97
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139.89
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279.78
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5,595.56
U.S. liquid measure
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1.29×10-4
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0.21
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1
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5.61
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42
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168
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336
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1,344
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5,376
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9,702
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43,007.99
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2,580,478.94
U.S. dry measure
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1.37
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4.51
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18.05
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36.09
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144.37
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288.75
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1,154.99
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67.37
Cooking (U.S.)
-
672
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10,751.99
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32,255.98
Cooking (metric)
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10,599.15
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31,797.45
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158,987.24