Convert milliliter to barrel (UK)
Please provide values below to convert milliliter [mL] to barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)], or Convert barrel (UK) to milliliter.
How to Convert Milliliter to Barrel (Uk)
1 mL = 6.11025689719688e-06 bbl (UK)
Example: convert 15 mL to bbl (UK):
15 mL = 15 × 6.11025689719688e-06 bbl (UK) = 9.16538534579532e-05 bbl (UK)
Milliliter to Barrel (Uk) Conversion Table
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Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.
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 It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.