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How to Convert M3 to Barrels

M3, or cubic meters (spelled "metres" in certain countries), is a three-dimensional measurement of volume. A barrel is also a measurement of volume, which varies depending on the substance being measured and where that measurement is taking place. The only operation required for converting between cubic meters and barrels is multiplication.

Instructions

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  Convert from cubic meters to U.S. dry barrels. One cubic meter is equal to approximately 8.6485 dry barrels, so multiply the number of cubic meters by 8.6485 to convert m3 to U.S. dry barrels.
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  Convert from cubic meters to U.S. liquid barrels. One cubic meter is equal to approximately 8.3864 liquid barrels, so multiply the number of cubic meters by 8.3864 to convert m3 to U.S. liquid barrels.
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  Convert from cubic meters to U.S. oil barrels. One cubic meter is equal to approximately 6.2898 oil barrels, so multiply the number of cubic meters by 6.2898 to convert m3 to U.S. oil barrels.
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  Convert from cubic meters to U.S. federal barrels. One cubic meter is equal to approximately 8.5217 barrels, so multiply the number of cubic meters by 8.5217 to convert m3 to U.S. federal barrels.
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  Convert from cubic meters to UK barrels. One cubic meter is equal to approximately 6.1103 barrels, so multiply the number of cubic meters by 6.1103 to convert m3 to UK barrels.

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