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Conversion Charts

The following conversions are approximations only, and a number of factors could affect their accuracy.

Volumes

 

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Barrels

Cubic Meters

0.158987

Barrels

U.S. Gallons

42

Cubic Feet

Cubic Meters

0.028328

Cubic Meters

Cubic Feet

35.3145

Cubic Meters

U.S. Gallons

269

Cubic Meters

Barrels

6.28994

Thousand Cubic Feet

Cubic Meters

28.32

Imperial Gallons

Cubic Meters

0.004546

Imperial Gallons

U.S. Gallons

1.20094

Liters

U.S. Gallons

0.2642

U.S. Gallons

Barrels

0.02381

U.S. Gallons

Cubic Meters

0.003717

U.S. Gallons

Imperial Gallons

0.83267

U.S. Gallons

Liters

3.78533

U.S. Gallons

Cubic Feet

0.1337

Cubic Feet

U.S. Gallons

7.4805

 

Weights

 

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Pounds

Kilograms

0.4536

Short Tons

Kilograms

907.2

Short Tons

Metric Tons

0.9072

Long Tons

Kilograms

1016.1

Long Tons

Metric Tons

1.0160

Kilograms

Pounds

2.2046

Metric Tons

Pounds

2204.62

Metric Tons

Short Tons

1.1023

 

NOTE:

Metric ton = 2204.62 pounds (normally rounded to 2205 pounds or 1000 kilograms)
Short ton = 2000 pounds
Long ton = 2240 pounds

Other Measurements

  • Fresh water weighs 8.34 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Salt water weighs 8.5 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Gasoline weighs 6.2 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Diesel fuel weighs 7.1 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Oil weighs 7.5 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Kerosene weighs 6.7 pounds per U.S. gallon
  • Bilge water/slops normally weighs approx. 6.9 pounds per U.S. gallon