Convert fluid ounce (US) to barrel (UK)
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)], or Convert barrel (UK) to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Barrel (Uk)
1 fl oz (US) = 0.000180701865656959 bbl (UK)
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to bbl (UK):
15 fl oz (US) = 15 × 0.000180701865656959 bbl (UK) = 0.00271052798485438 bbl (UK)
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Barrel (Uk) Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.
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 It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.