Convert pint (US) to barrel (oil)
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)], or Convert barrel (oil) to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Barrel (Oil)
1 pt (US) = 0.00297619047671463 bbl (oil)
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to bbl (oil):
15 pt (US) = 15 × 0.00297619047671463 bbl (oil) = 0.0446428571507194 bbl (oil)
Pint (Us) to Barrel (Oil) Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Barrel (Oil)
A barrel (bbl) is a unit of volume primarily used to measure quantities of oil and petroleum products, equivalent to 42 US gallons or approximately 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel originated as a measure for liquid goods in the 19th century, initially used in the brewing and distilling industries. Its use for oil measurement became standardized in the early 20th century, with the 42-gallon size becoming the industry standard in the United States.
Current Use
The barrel remains the standard unit of measurement for crude oil and petroleum products globally, used in trading, production, and inventory management within the oil industry.