Re: Standards of converting to metric

Subject: Re: Standards of converting to metric
From: eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:15:07 -0500


bounce-techwr-l-106467 -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com wrote on 02/07/2005 12:35:38 PM:

> However, a barrel of oil is
> conveniently 42 US gallons or 159 liters.

Not quite: 158.9873 litres in 42 US gallons.

In the quantities that the oil industry would generally deal with, I would
expect that slight difference to ecome rather significant.


Eric L. Dunn

Senior Technical Writer

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