1 Us Gallon is = 7.149 pounds
If you are asking about diesel fuel, one gallon of diesel fuel weighs about 7 pounds.That's the American gallon, a British gallon of diesel would weigh about 8 pounds.
The density of petroleum diesel fuel is about 0.85 kilograms per litre (7.09 pounds per gallon).
One gallon of diesel fuel is equal to 139,200 BTU. The man who invented the compression-ignition engine was Rudolf Diesel. This is where diesel fuel gets its name.
About 7 pounds (it's lighter than water).
About 7.15 pounds. The density of No. 2 diesel fuel is 850 grams/liter = 1.874 pounds/liter = 7.15 pounds per US gallon. Regular gasoline is considerably less dense coming in at 6.0 to 6.3 pounds per gallon.
Number 2 or red diesel weighs 8.33 pounds per gallon. It is slightly heavier than water which weighs 8.13 pounds per gallon.
The density of No. 2 diesel fuel is approximately 7.15 pounds per US gallon. So Here is a little math for you... take 2000lbs(1 ton) Divide by 7.15 and you will get your answer. approximately 279.70 gallons of No. 2 diesel Fuel is equal to 1 ton.
That is approximately 7.3 pounds
Ultra low sulfur diesel has a weight of 6.88 pounds per gallon.
btu per pound * pounds per gallon OK, it sounds as if you know the value of fuel in oil btu per pound.Now find out how much a gallon of fuel oil weighs and multiply the btu value x that weight in pounds and that is the value per gallon. Or simply, diesel fuel is #2 fuel oil which contains 140,000 btu per gallon.
The average weight of one gallon of #2 fuel oil is 7.2 pounds. Water weighs 8.34#/gal.
Diesel fuel weighs 1 gallon