Convert barrel (UK) to ccf
Please provide values below to convert barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)] to ccf [ccf], or Convert ccf to barrel (UK).
How to Convert Barrel (Uk) to Ccf
1 bbl (UK) = 0.0577957151485929 ccf
Example: convert 15 bbl (UK) to ccf:
15 bbl (UK) = 15 × 0.0577957151485929 ccf = 0.866935727228893 ccf
Barrel (Uk) to Ccf Conversion Table
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Barrel (Uk)
A barrel (UK), symbol bbl (UK), is a unit of volume primarily used to measure liquids such as oil and beer in the United Kingdom, equivalent to 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel has historical origins dating back to the use of wooden barrels for storing and transporting liquids. Its volume varied regionally, but the UK barrel was standardized over time to approximately 159 liters, especially for measuring beer and other liquids.
Current Use
Today, the UK barrel (bbl UK) is used mainly in the brewing industry and for measuring certain liquids, though the standard barrel is more commonly associated with the US measurement system. It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.
Ccf
A ccf (hundred cubic feet) is a unit of volume commonly used in the measurement of natural gas and water, equivalent to 100 cubic feet.
History/Origin
The ccf originated in the early 20th century as a practical unit for measuring natural gas and water consumption, especially in the United States, to simplify billing and volume calculations.
Current Use
Today, the ccf is primarily used in the utility industry for billing natural gas and water services, and it remains a standard unit in the United States for these measurements.