gallon Group (Library of Units and Constants

Name:
gallon
(convert gallon to new units)

Abbreviation:
gal

Other Names:
fluid-gallon, liquid-gallon

Quantity:
volume

Metric (SI) Equivalents:
3.785411784 liters
0.003785411784 meters^3

Metric (SI) Dimensions:
length^3

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:
231 inches^3

Notes:
(1) This unit is used in the United States.
(2) The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

Name:
gallon-dry
(convert gallon-dry to new units)

Abbreviation:
gal-dry

Other Names:
dry-gallon, half-peck

Quantity:
volume

Metric (SI) Equivalents:
4.4048837709 liters
0.0044048837709 meters^3

Metric (SI) Dimensions:
length^3

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:
4 quarts-dry

Note:
The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

Name:
gallon-UK
(convert gallon-UK to new units)

Abbreviation:
gal-UK

Other Names:
imperial-gallon, gallon-CA, fluid-gallon-UK, liquid-gallon-UK

Quantity:
volume

Metric (SI) Equivalents:
4.54609 liters
0.00454609 meters^3

Metric (SI) Dimensions:
length^3

Notes:
(1) The "UK" suffix indicates that this unit is used in the United Kingdom.
(2) The "CA" suffix indicates that this unit is used in Canada.
(3) The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.


Name:	gallon (convert gallon to new units)
Abbreviation:	gal
Other Names:	fluid-gallon, liquid-gallon
Quantity:	volume
Metric (SI) Equivalents:	3.785411784 liters 0.003785411784 meters^3
Metric (SI) Dimensions:	length^3
Description in Terms of Other Units and Constants:	231 inches^3
Notes:	(1) This unit is used in the United States. (2) The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

Name:	gallon-dry (convert gallon-dry to new units)
Abbreviation:	gal-dry
Other Names:	dry-gallon, half-peck
Quantity:	volume
Metric (SI) Equivalents:	4.4048837709 liters 0.0044048837709 meters^3
Metric (SI) Dimensions:	length^3
Description in Terms of Other Units and Constants:	4 quarts-dry
Note:	The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

Name:	gallon-UK (convert gallon-UK to new units)
Abbreviation:	gal-UK
Other Names:	imperial-gallon, gallon-CA, fluid-gallon-UK, liquid-gallon-UK
Quantity:	volume
Metric (SI) Equivalents:	4.54609 liters 0.00454609 meters^3
Metric (SI) Dimensions:	length^3
Notes:	(1) The "UK" suffix indicates that this unit is used in the United Kingdom. (2) The "CA" suffix indicates that this unit is used in Canada. (3) The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.

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