Convert cubic inch to barrel (UK)
Please provide values below to convert cubic inch [in^3] to barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)], or Convert barrel (UK) to cubic inch.
How to Convert Cubic Inch to Barrel (Uk)
1 in^3 = 0.000100129170830807 bbl (UK)
Example: convert 15 in^3 to bbl (UK):
15 in^3 = 15 × 0.000100129170830807 bbl (UK) = 0.0015019375624621 bbl (UK)
Cubic Inch to Barrel (Uk) Conversion Table
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Cubic Inch
A cubic inch is a unit of volume measurement representing the volume of a cube with edges one inch long.
History/Origin
The cubic inch has been used historically in the United States and other countries that employ imperial units, primarily for measuring small volumes such as engine displacements and packaging, dating back to the adoption of the imperial system.
Current Use
Today, the cubic inch is still used in certain industries like automotive and manufacturing to specify engine sizes, engine displacements, and small volume measurements, especially in the United States.
Barrel (Uk)
A barrel (UK), symbol bbl (UK), is a unit of volume primarily used to measure liquids such as oil and beer in the United Kingdom, equivalent to 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel has historical origins dating back to the use of wooden barrels for storing and transporting liquids. Its volume varied regionally, but the UK barrel was standardized over time to approximately 159 liters, especially for measuring beer and other liquids.
Current Use
Today, the UK barrel (bbl UK) is used mainly in the brewing industry and for measuring certain liquids, though the standard barrel is more commonly associated with the US measurement system. It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.