Convert UK gallons per hour to US barrels per minute
Convert UK gallons per hour (gph) to US barrels per minute (bbl/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
bbl/min = gph × 0.0004765674308
About UK gallons per hour
The UK gallon per hour (gph) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/3600 ≈ 1.263×10⁻⁶ m³/s, found in pre-metric British burner-nozzle ratings, oil-consumption logs for diesel generators, and ship fuel-economy records. British aviation fuel consumption was once published in UK gal/h; legacy Lloyd's Register tanker descriptions used UK gal/h for cargo pump capacities. 1 UK gph ≈ 1.263×10⁻⁶ m³/s.
About US barrels per minute
The US barrel per minute (bbl/min) equals 0.158987294928/60 ≈ 2.650×10⁻³ m³/s, used in oil-pipeline pigging operations and tanker loading/unloading rates. A large crude-oil loading arm at a terminal can transfer 20 000 bbl/h = ≈333 bbl/min = ≈52 000 US gal/min. Pipeline operators monitor block-valve isolation in bbl/min to detect ruptures. 1 bbl/min ≈ 2.650×10⁻³ m³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| UK gallons per hour (gph) | US barrels per minute (bbl/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 gph | 0.000476567 bbl/min |
| 2 gph | 0.000953135 bbl/min |
| 5 gph | 0.00238284 bbl/min |
| 10 gph | 0.00476567 bbl/min |
| 25 gph | 0.0119142 bbl/min |
| 50 gph | 0.0238284 bbl/min |
| 100 gph | 0.0476567 bbl/min |