The quart (UK) is an imperial volume unit equal to one quarter of an imperial gallon, exactly 1.1365225 litres, used traditionally in the UK.

What does barrel (oil) measure?

The barrel (oil) is a non-SI volume unit used in the petroleum industry, defined as exactly 42 US gallons or about 158.987294928 liters.

Why convert quart (UK) to barrel (oil)?

Conversion helps relate smaller traditional British liquid volumes to industrial petroleum volumes, aiding in historical, labeling, or industry contexts.

Convert Quart (UK) to Barrel (oil) Volume Units

Easily convert volume measurements from quart (UK) to barrel (oil) with this online unit converter designed for traditional British and petroleum industry uses.

Quart (UK) [qt (UK)]

Barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)]

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Quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to Barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)] Conversion Table

Quart (UK) [qt (UK)]	Barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)]

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Quart (UK) [qt (UK)] to Barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)] Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This unit converter allows you to transform volume values from quart (UK), an older British imperial measure, to barrel (oil), a standard petroleum industry unit. It helps bridge traditional liquid volume measures with industrial oil volumes.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume value in quart (UK) you want to convert.
Select quart (UK) as the input unit and barrel (oil) as the output unit.
Click the convert button to see the equivalent volume in barrel (oil).

Key Features

Converts quart (UK) to barrel (oil) volumes quickly and conveniently.
Browser-based tool requiring no installations or downloads.
Supports applications ranging from historic British measures to petroleum industry data.

Examples

Convert 10 quart (UK) to barrel (oil): 10 × 0.0071485115 = 0.071485115 barrel (oil).
Convert 50 quart (UK) to barrel (oil): 50 × 0.0071485115 = 0.357425575 barrel (oil).

Common Use Cases

Converting traditional British liquid volumes in recipes or historical contexts.
Interpreting legacy beverage or container volumes labeled with imperial units.
Relating smaller household or automotive liquid measures to petroleum industry standards.
Reporting crude oil production volumes and flow rates in barrels.
Pricing and trading of crude oil volumes expressed per barrel.
Measuring petroleum storage capacities in tanks and terminals.

Tips & Best Practices

Verify the context to ensure quart (UK) or barrel (oil) are appropriate units for your measurement.
Use this converter when working between British imperial and petroleum industry volume data.
Remember that quart (UK) is outdated for scientific use where liters are preferred.
Be mindful that barrel (oil) specifically applies to petroleum products and not all liquids.

Limitations

Quart (UK) is an older volume unit largely replaced by liters or cubic meters in technical fields.
Barrel (oil) is intended exclusively for petroleum volumes and not universally for all fluids.
Conversion accuracy may be impacted by differences between imperial and US customary standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is quart (UK)?: The quart (UK) is an imperial volume unit equal to one quarter of an imperial gallon, exactly 1.1365225 litres, used traditionally in the UK.
What does barrel (oil) measure?: The barrel (oil) is a non-SI volume unit used in the petroleum industry, defined as exactly 42 US gallons or about 158.987294928 liters.
Why convert quart (UK) to barrel (oil)?: Conversion helps relate smaller traditional British liquid volumes to industrial petroleum volumes, aiding in historical, labeling, or industry contexts.

Key Terminology

Quart (UK): An imperial unit equal to one quarter of an imperial gallon, exactly 1.1365225 litres, historically used in the UK for liquid volumes.
Barrel (oil): A non-SI volume unit in the petroleum industry equal to 42 US gallons or approximately 158.987294928 litres, used to measure crude oil volumes.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the exact volume of one quart (UK)?

1.1365225 litres

0.25 litres

42 US gallons

What volume does one barrel (oil) represent?

158.987294928 litres

1 imperial gallon

1.1365225 litres

Which unit is traditionally used in British recipes?

Barrel (oil)

Quart (UK)

Liters

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