A barrel of oil is a standard measurement world wide. It is equal to 42 gallons (US) at 60 degrees F
That is equal to 34.986 gallons Imperial, or 158.697 liters at 15.5 degrees C.
Note: The reason temperature is given is that oil is often heated and when heated expands quite a bit. All measurements of oil must be compared to it's volume at 60F.
1 barrel of oil = 158.987295 liters 1 barrel of oil = 42 US gallons
About 9.21 gallons of diesel is refined from each 42-gallon barrel of crude oil.
Crude oil is crude oil, there is no such thing as gas oil. Gasoline is refined from crude oil. 1 barrel of Benchmark crude oil for May delivery is currently $48.20 as of 3/31/09.
1 BARREL
1 barrel of crude oil = 158,987 litersBarrel is not a unit in the SI; this unit is accepted only in some countries where the SI is not in use.
Texas Crude Oil Density = 873 kg / cubic meter1 cubic meter = 264.172 gallons1 barrel of oil = 42 gallons42 gallons * (1 cubic meter / 264.172 gallons) = .15898 cubic meters / barrel.15808 cubic meters / barrel * (873 kg /cubic meter) = 138.8 kg / barrel of oil
1 barrel of oil is about 5,800,640.8 BTUs
Since 1 barrel = exactly 42 American gallons, and 3.785431178 liters = 1 gallon, then 42 x 3.78 = 158.987 liters = 1 barrel
1 barrel of crude oil equals 42 US gallons of crude oil.
As of September 1, 2012 the price of a barrel of oil is $96.48. To see the current price of a barrel of oil see the related link below, which gives the current price of oil.
A petroleum barrel is not a physical barrel but a unit of measurement. It is defined as 42 US gallons. There are 3.785 liters to the gallon. So 3.785 x 42 = 158.97 liters in one barrel of oil.
One Barrel of Crude Oil makes 19.5 gallons of Gasoline, which converts to 73.8 liters of petrol/gasoline.I like to know How much of Crude Oil is in one barrelIt depends on what kind of oil you are talking about. For gasoline, 19.5 gallons.