Volumetric flow rate.
Oil barrel per Seconds to Imperial gallon per Minutes Converter — bbl/s to imp gal/min
Convert Oil barrel per Seconds (bbl/s) to Imperial gallon per Minutes (imp gal/min) using the exact conversion factor (1 oil barrel per seconds = 2,098.338945 imperial gallon per minutes). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Oil barrel per Seconds to Imperial gallon per Minutes converter
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Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 0.1589872949 / 7.57681667e-5.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Oil barrel per Seconds to Imperial gallon per Minutes
Oil barrel per Seconds and Imperial gallon per Minutes both measure volumetric flow rate — how much volume passes a point over time — used to size pipes and pumps, monitor river or stream discharge, control industrial processes, and set medical infusion rates. Both are volumetric flow rate units.
Formula
imperial gallon per minutes = oil barrel per seconds × 2098.33894527
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 oil barrel per seconds equals 0.158987294928 base units, and 1 imperial gallon per minutes equals 0.0000757681666667 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct oil barrel per seconds-to-imperial gallon per minutes factor of 2098.33894527.
Simple example
1 bbl/s × 2098.338945 = 2,098.338945 imp gal/min
1 oil barrel per seconds = 2,098.338945 imperial gallon per minutes.
Real-world example
60 bbl/s × 2098.338945 = 125,900.3367 imp gal/min
60 oil barrel per seconds = 125,900.3367 imperial gallon per minutes.
Conversion table
| Oil barrel per Seconds (bbl/s) | Imperial gallon per Minutes (imp gal/min) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 bbl/s | 209.8338945 imp gal/min |
| 1 bbl/s | 2,098.338945 imp gal/min |
| 10 bbl/s | 20,983.38945 imp gal/min |
| 60 bbl/s | 125,900.3367 imp gal/min |
| 100 bbl/s | 209,833.8945 imp gal/min |
| 1,000 bbl/s | 2,098,338.945 imp gal/min |
Reverse conversion: Imperial gallon per Minutes to Oil barrel per Seconds
1 imp gal/min × 0.0004765674308 = 0.0004765674 bbl/s
1 imperial gallon per minutes = 0.0004765674 oil barrel per seconds.
oil barrel per seconds = imperial gallon per minutes × 0.000476567430756
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Imperial gallon per Minutes to Oil barrel per Seconds.
Understanding the Oil barrel per Seconds (bbl/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Imperial gallon per Minutes (imp gal/min)
Volumetric flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many imperial gallon per minutes are in 1 oil barrel per seconds?
1 oil barrel per seconds equals 2,098.338945 imperial gallon per minutes, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert oil barrel per seconds to imperial gallon per minutes?
Multiply the oil barrel per seconds value by 2098.338945. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert imperial gallon per minutes back to oil barrel per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 imperial gallon per minutes equals 0.0004765674 oil barrel per seconds. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a oil barrel per seconds?
Oil barrel per Seconds (bbl/s) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a imperial gallon per minutes?
Imperial gallon per Minutes (imp gal/min) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the oil barrel per seconds to imperial gallon per minutes conversion exact?
Yes. Both oil barrel per seconds and imperial gallon per minutes are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 2098.338945 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between volumetric and mass flow rate?
Volumetric flow rate measures the volume of fluid passing a point per unit time (for example, liters per second). Mass flow rate measures the mass instead. For a fluid of constant density the two are directly proportional, but for compressible fluids like gases, mass flow is often the more meaningful quantity.