Pint (UK) to Barrel (US) Converter
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How to Convert Pint (UK) to Barrel (US)
To mL: multiply by 568.261. To US pints: multiply by 1.201. To liters: multiply by 0.568261.
1 UK pt = 20 UK fl oz = 2 UK cups = 1/2 UK quart = 1/8 UK gallon ≈ 568.261 mL.
For example, 1 Pint (UK) (pt (UK)) = 0.003574255731 Barrel (US) (bbl (US)).
Pint (UK) to Barrel (US) — Common Values
| Pint (UK) (pt (UK)) | Barrel (US) (bbl (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.0003574255731 |
| 0.5 | 0.001787127865 |
| 1 | 0.003574255731 |
| 2 | 0.007148511461 |
| 5 | 0.01787127865 |
| 10 | 0.03574255731 |
| 25 | 0.08935639327 |
| 50 | 0.1787127865 |
| 100 | 0.3574255731 |
| 500 | 1.787127865 |
| 1000 | 3.574255731 |
About Pint (UK) (pt (UK))
Definition
The UK (imperial) pint is a unit of volume equal to 20 UK fluid ounces, or approximately 568.261 milliliters.
Mathematical Relationship
1 UK pt = 20 UK fl oz = 2 UK cups = 1/2 UK quart = 1/8 UK gallon ≈ 568.261 mL.
Conversion Formula
To mL: multiply by 568.261. To US pints: multiply by 1.201. To liters: multiply by 0.568261.
Practical Applications
Ordering beer in a UK pub, buying milk in glass bottles, and traditional British recipes.
Interesting Facts
A UK pint of beer is 568 mL, while a US pint is only 473 mL — British beer drinkers get about 20% more per pint!
Common Mistakes
Serving a US pint in a UK context (or vice versa) results in very different volumes. Always specify US or UK.
Educational Tips
A UK pint is about 20 fl oz (UK), a US pint is 16 fl oz (US). The UK pint is nearly 20% larger overall.
About Barrel (US) (bbl (US))
Definition
The US barrel is a unit of volume equal to 31.5 US gallons (about 119.24 liters), used for various liquid commodities.
Mathematical Relationship
1 US barrel = 31.5 US gal = 119.24 L = 0.11924 m³ = 4,032 US fl oz.
Conversion Formula
To liters: multiply by 119.24. To US gallons: multiply by 31.5. To UK barrels: multiply by 0.729.
Practical Applications
Brewery production volumes, whiskey barrel aging, wine production, and bulk liquid commodity trading.
Interesting Facts
A bourbon whiskey barrel is 53 gallons (200 L), larger than the standard US liquid barrel. Barrel sizes vary by commodity and country.
Common Mistakes
Confusing the US liquid barrel (31.5 gal) with the petroleum barrel (42 gal). Always specify which barrel type.
Educational Tips
There are several different 'barrel' sizes. US liquid = 31.5 gal, US oil = 42 gal, UK = 36 imperial gal. Always specify!