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In the standard system the conversion is that 1 gallon = 231 cubic inches and 1 inch = 2.54 cm, which makes a gallon = 3785.411784 millilitres exactly. For nutritional labeling on food packages in the US, the teaspoon is defined as exactly 5 ml, [22] giving 1 gallon = 3840 ml exactly. This chart uses the former.
beer gal ≡ 282 cu in = 4.621 152 048 × 10 −3 m 3: gallon (imperial) gal (imp) ≡ 4.546 09 L: ≡ 4.546 09 × 10 −3 m 3: gallon (US dry) gal (US) ≡ 1 ⁄ 8 bu (US lvl) = 4.404 883 770 86 × 10 −3 m 3: gallon (US fluid; Wine) gal (US) ≡ 231 cu in ≡ 3.785 411 784 × 10 −3 m 3: gill (imperial); Noggin: gi (imp); nog ≡ 5 fl oz ...
In 1824, these units were replaced with a single system based on the imperial gallon. [a] Originally defined as the volume of 10 pounds (4.54 kg) of distilled water (under certain conditions), [b] then redefined by the Weights and Measures Act 1985 to be exactly 4.546 09 L (277.4 cu in), the imperial gallon is close in size to the old ale gallon.
The dry gallon's implicit value in the US system was originally one eighth of the Winchester bushel, which was a cylindrical measure of 18.5 inches (469.9 mm) in diameter and 8 inches (203.2 mm) in depth, making it an irrational number of cubic inches; its value to seven significant digits was 268.8025 cubic inches (4.404884 litres), from an ...
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A firkin was also a British unit for the sale of beer.It is one quarter of a barrel and its value depends on the current size of a barrel, but at present: [7]. 1 firkin = 0.25 barrel = 9 imperial gallons = 10.8 U.S. gallons = 41 litres