Barrel
type: Unit
description: A barrel is one of several units of volume, with dry barrels, fluid barrels (UK beer barrel, U.S. beer barrel), oil barrel, etc. The volume of some barrel units is double others, with various volumes in the range of about 100-200 litres (22-44 imp gal; 26-53 US gal).
applicable system: USCS
conversion multiplier: 0.1589873
conversion multiplier SN: 1.589873E-1
dbpedia match: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Barrel
defined unit of system: USCS
exact match: BBL US
has dimension vector: A0E0L3I0M0H0T0D0
has quantity kind: Volume
iec61360 code: 0112/2///62720#UAA334
informative reference: https://cdd.iec.ch/cdd/iec62720/iec62720.nsf/Units/0112-2---62720%23UAA334
informative reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel
scaling of: M3
symbol: bbl
ucum code: [bbl_us]
unece common code: BLL
unit for quantity kind: Volume
wikidata match: Q178506