Convert UK gallons per pound to US gallons per pound
Convert UK gallons per pound (gal (UK)/lb) to US gallons per pound (gal (US)/lb) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gal (US)/lb = gal (UK)/lb × 1.200949926
About UK gallons per pound
The UK gallon per pound (gal (UK)/lb) equals 0.00454609 / 0.45359237 ≈0.010022 m³/kg, historically used in British chemical and petroleum engineering. Specific volume of hydrocarbon solvents and lubricating oils appeared in gal (UK)/lb in pre-metric British Standards. 1 gal (UK)/lb = 8.327 L/kg ≈0.010022 m³/kg.
About US gallons per pound
The US gallon per pound (gal (US)/lb) equals 0.003785411784 / 0.45359237 ≈0.0083454 m³/kg, used in American chemical process engineering. Specific volume of cooling water and process fluids is cited in gal (US)/lb in pre-metric Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook tables. 1 gal (US)/lb ≈0.0083454 m³/kg ≈8.345 L/kg.
Quick Reference Table
| UK gallons per pound (gal (UK)/lb) | US gallons per pound (gal (US)/lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 gal (UK)/lb | 1.20095 gal (US)/lb |
| 2 gal (UK)/lb | 2.4019 gal (US)/lb |
| 5 gal (UK)/lb | 6.00475 gal (US)/lb |
| 10 gal (UK)/lb | 12.0095 gal (US)/lb |
| 25 gal (UK)/lb | 30.0237 gal (US)/lb |
| 50 gal (UK)/lb | 60.0475 gal (US)/lb |
| 100 gal (UK)/lb | 120.095 gal (US)/lb |