Convert barrel (wine) to barrel (petroleum)
Selected category: volume.
Definition and details for barrel (wine):
Wine barrel (bbl, brl or bl) is an English traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 31.5 U.K. wine gallons. Because the U.S. gallon is the same with U.K. wine gallon, wine barrel is the same with the U.S. barrel.
Definition and details for barrel (petroleum):
Petroleum barrel (bbl or bo from "barrel of oil") is defined to be 42 U.S. gallons or about 158.987 liters. This unit is equal to the traditional tierce, an old English wine barrel.