Convert megajoule to fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US)
Please provide values below to convert megajoule [MJ] to fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) [foe], or Convert fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) to megajoule.
How to Convert Megajoule to Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us)
1 MJ = 0.000156681363378552 foe
Example: convert 15 MJ to foe:
15 MJ = 15 × 0.000156681363378552 foe = 0.00235022045067827 foe
Megajoule to Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us) Conversion Table
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Megajoule
A megajoule (MJ) is a unit of energy equal to one million joules.
History/Origin
The megajoule was introduced as part of the metric system to measure large amounts of energy, especially in scientific and engineering contexts, aligning with the SI units established in the 20th century.
Current Use
The megajoule is used in fields such as physics, engineering, and energy industries to quantify large energy quantities, including in energy production, consumption, and scientific research.
Fuel Oil Equivalent @barrel (Us)
Fuel oil equivalent @barrel (US) (foe) is a unit of energy representing the amount of energy contained in one US barrel of fuel oil, used to compare energy content across different fuels.
History/Origin
The foe unit originated in energy and fuel industries to standardize energy measurements, particularly in the context of oil and fuel consumption, and has been used since the mid-20th century for energy accounting and reporting.
Current Use
Today, foe is primarily used in energy statistics, research, and reporting to quantify and compare the energy content of fuel oils and other energy sources in a consistent manner.