Convert dessertspoon (UK) to barrel (oil)
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)] to barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)], or Convert barrel (oil) to dessertspoon (UK).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Uk) to Barrel (Oil)
1 dsp (UK) = 7.44636608066473e-05 bbl (oil)
Example: convert 15 dsp (UK) to bbl (oil):
15 dsp (UK) = 15 × 7.44636608066473e-05 bbl (oil) = 0.00111695491209971 bbl (oil)
Dessertspoon (Uk) to Barrel (Oil) Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Uk)
A dessertspoon (UK) is a unit of volume traditionally used for measuring ingredients, approximately equal to 10 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a standard measure in the UK for culinary purposes, historically varying between 10 to 15 milliliters, but now generally standardized to about 10 ml for consistency.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (UK) is primarily used in cooking and recipe measurements, especially in the UK, and is part of volume conversions in culinary contexts.
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.