Convert Barrel (UK) to Gallon (US)
Barrel (UK)
A barrel (UK) is a unit of volume used in the United Kingdom. It is defined as 36 UK gallons, which is approximately 163.659 liters. The barrel is used to measure large quantities of various liquids, including beer and other beverages.
The barrel as a unit of measure for liquids originated in the early days of the brewing industry in the United Kingdom. The 36-gallon size was standardized to provide a consistent measure for trading and transporting beer and other beverages. The use of the barrel as a unit of measure has continued to the present day, despite the adoption of the metric system in many other industries.
Gallon (US)
The US gallon is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is defined as 231 cubic inches, which is approximately 3.785 liters or 4 quarts. The US gallon is primarily used in the United States to measure liquids such as fuel, beverages, and other fluids.
The US gallon originated from the British gallon, which itself was derived from earlier definitions of the gallon in medieval England. The British gallon was based on the volume of eight pounds of water, but the US gallon, which was standardized in 1824, was redefined to be 231 cubic inches in volume. This definition was adopted to better align with the measurements used in the U.S. liquid measurement system. The US gallon is slightly smaller than the imperial gallon (used in the UK and other Commonwealth countries), which is defined as 4.54609 liters. Despite the global shift to the metric system, the US gallon remains widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes.
Convert Barrel (UK) to other volume-converter units
1 Barrel (UK) = 163.65924 Liter
1 Barrel (UK) = 163659.24 Milliliter
1 Barrel (UK) = 0.16365924 Cubic Meter
1 Barrel (UK) = 1.6365924e-10 Cubic Kilometer
1 Barrel (UK) = 163659.24 Cubic Centimeter
1 Barrel (UK) = 163659240 Cubic Millimeter
1 Barrel (UK) = 3.785411784e-11 Cubic Mile
1 Barrel (UK) = 0.2140582043 Cubic Yard
1 Barrel (UK) = 5.7795715165 Cubic Feet
1 Barrel (UK) = 9987.0995805 Cubic Inch
1 Barrel (UK) = 163.65924 Cubic Decimeter
1 Barrel (UK) = 43.234197318 Gallon (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 172.93678927 Quart (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 345.87357855 Pint (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 691.74715709 Cup (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 5533.9772567 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 11067.954513 Tablespoon (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 33203.86354 Teaspoon (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 16601.93177 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 1383.4943142 Gill (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 2656309.0832 Minim (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 36 Gallon (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 144 Quart (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = Pint (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 576 Cup (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 5760 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 9216 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 27648 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 16601.93177 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 1152 Gill (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 2764800 Minim (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 654.63696 Cup (metric)
1 Barrel (UK) = 10910.616 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Barrel (UK) = 32731.848 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Barrel (UK) = 1.0293856504 Barrel (oil)
1 Barrel (UK) = 1.3725142006 Barrel (US)
1 Barrel (UK) = 1 Barrel (UK)
1 Barrel (UK) = 3273184.8 Drop