Convert mega Btu (IT) to fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US)
Please provide values below to convert mega Btu (IT) [MBtu (IT)] to fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) [foe], or Convert fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) to mega Btu (IT).
How to Convert Mega Btu (It) to Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us)
1 MBtu (IT) = 0.165307589429022 foe
Example: convert 15 MBtu (IT) to foe:
15 MBtu (IT) = 15 × 0.165307589429022 foe = 2.47961384143533 foe
Mega Btu (It) to Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us) Conversion Table
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Mega Btu (It)
A mega Btu (MBtu) is a unit of energy equal to one million British thermal units, used primarily in the energy industry to measure large quantities of heat energy.
History/Origin
The mega Btu originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy. It became standardized in the energy sector to quantify large-scale energy quantities, especially in the oil, gas, and power industries, to facilitate easier measurement and comparison.
Current Use
Today, the MBtu is used mainly in the energy sector for billing, reporting, and analyzing large energy consumption or production, particularly in contexts such as natural gas, heating, and power generation.
Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us)
Fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) (foe) is a unit of energy representing the amount of energy contained in one US barrel of fuel oil, used to compare energy content across different fuels.
History/Origin
The foe unit originated in energy and fuel industries to standardize energy measurements, particularly in the context of oil and fuel consumption, and has been used since the mid-20th century for energy accounting and reporting.
Current Use
Today, foe is primarily used in energy statistics, research, and reporting to quantify and compare the energy content of fuel oils and other energy sources in a consistent manner.