Volume
pt (US)tobbl
Convert US liquid pints (pt (US)) to oil barrels (42 US gal) (bbl).
Factor1 pt (US) = 0.00297619 bbl
Converter
pt (US)
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
bbl
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
bbl = pt (US) × 0.00297619
Multiply any value in US liquid pints by 0.00297619 to obtain the value in oil barrels (42 US gal).
Worked example
Convert 336 pt (US) to bbl.
- 01Start with 336 pt (US).
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 336 × 0.00297619 = 1 bbl.
Result336 pt (US) = 1 bbl
Conversion table
| pt (US) | bbl |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0029762 |
| 2 | 0.0059524 |
| 5 | 0.014881 |
| 10 | 0.029762 |
| 20 | 0.059524 |
| 50 | 0.14881 |
| 100 | 0.29762 |
| 200 | 0.59524 |
| 500 | 1.4881 |
| 1000 | 2.9762 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from pt (US) to bbl?
1 pt (US) equals 0.00297619 bbl. To convert, multiply the value in US liquid pints by 0.00297619.
How do I convert 1 pt (US) to bbl?
1 pt (US) = 0.00297619 bbl. For any value, multiply by 0.00297619.
How do I convert bbl back to pt (US)?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 336. So 1 bbl = 336 pt (US).
When would I need to convert US liquid pint to oil barrel (42 US gal)?
Volume conversions are used for tank sizing, batch calculations, and bridging between vendor specs (gallons, barrels, ft³) and process documentation (m³, litres).
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).