2006-09-23 23:06:11 · 8 answers · asked by P K Shah 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
1 Barrel = 42 US gallons = 35 Imperial Gallons = 159 Litres = 19 1/2 gallons of Gasoline
This measurement started in Pennsylvania Oil Fields.
It is based on wine measurement system called 'tierce'.
A Barrel is not actually used to transport crude oil. Crude is transported in tankers/ships. Barrel is only unit of measurement, pricing and taxation.
2006-09-24 06:01:06 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A Barrel of any Liquid is 42 U.S. Gallons.
2006-09-23 23:15:19 · answer #2 · answered by andrewj_j 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
standardized at 42 gallons
2006-09-24 00:14:57 · answer #3 · answered by Xavier 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
35 imperial gallons, or 42 US gallons. I make it 158.76 litres, but the gallons came first.
2006-09-24 03:37:13 · answer #4 · answered by bh8153 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
56 Kg
2006-09-23 23:08:19 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
55 gallons
2006-09-23 23:08:53 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
158.9 liters equivalent to 41. 976938903900006 gallons.
2006-09-23 23:09:28 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
59.98 lts
2006-09-23 23:17:25 · answer #8 · answered by rags 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋