Convert US barrels per hour to Cubic yards per hour
Convert US barrels per hour (bbl/h) to Cubic yards per hour (yd³/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
yd³/h = bbl/h × 0.2079475309
About US barrels per hour
The US barrel per hour (bbl/h) equals 0.158987294928/3600 ≈ 4.416×10⁻⁵ m³/s, standard in petroleum-refinery process engineering for crude-oil unit feed rates and product run-downs. Crude-distillation unit (CDU) feed is sized in bbl/h; a 100 000 bbl/d refinery processes ≈4 167 bbl/h. Process simulation software (Aspen HYSYS) uses bbl/h by default for petroleum streams. 1 bbl/h ≈ 4.416×10⁻⁵ m³/s.
About Cubic yards per hour
The cubic yard per hour (yd³/h) equals 0.764554857984/3600 ≈ 2.124×10⁻⁴ m³/s, the standard unit for concrete pump output, earthwork compaction flow, and US dredging production rate reporting. A concrete pump truck delivers 30-80 yd³/h on a high-rise pour; a cutter-suction dredger handles 100-500 yd³/h in harbour maintenance. 1 yd³/h ≈ 2.124×10⁻⁴ m³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| US barrels per hour (bbl/h) | Cubic yards per hour (yd³/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 bbl/h | 0.207948 yd³/h |
| 2 bbl/h | 0.415895 yd³/h |
| 5 bbl/h | 1.03974 yd³/h |
| 10 bbl/h | 2.07948 yd³/h |
| 25 bbl/h | 5.19869 yd³/h |
| 50 bbl/h | 10.3974 yd³/h |
| 100 bbl/h | 20.7948 yd³/h |