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U.S. barrel [1 record]

Record 1 2002-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
CONT

The local crude oil production is estimated at about 2.543 million US barrels per year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
CONT

Le baril américain [...] est utilisé couramment pour évaluer le volume des produits pétroliers. Il vaut 159,98 litres et se subdivise en 42 gallons (US gal).

OBS

baril américain : 0,14 tonne de pétrole brut.

Spanish

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