Convert Imperial bushel to Hogshead

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  1 Imperial bushel (ImperialBu) / 6.55730631 =   0.15250164514580988 Hogshead (hhd)
ImperialBushel Conversion Table
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Liter (L) = 36.368736 Liter (L)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Milliliter (mL) = 36,368.736 Milliliter (mL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Nanoliter (nL) = 36,369,000,000 Nanoliter (nL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Microliter (uL) = 36,368,736 Microliter (uL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Centiliter (cL) = 3,636.874 Centiliter (cL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Deciliter (dL) = 363.68736 Deciliter (dL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Decaliter (daL) = 3.6368736 Decaliter (daL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Hectoliter (hL) = 0.36368736053930817 Hectoliter (hL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Kiloliter (kL) = 0.036368736053930824 Kiloliter (kL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Megaliter (ML) = 0.00003636873605393082 Megaliter (ML)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US bushel (bu) = 1.0320572 US bushel (bu)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US peck (pk) = 4.12822879 US peck (pk)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US dry gallon (USdrygal) = 8.25645758 US dry gallon (USdrygal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US gallon (USgal) = 9.60760364 US gallon (USgal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US dry quart (USdryqt) = 33.0258303 US dry quart (USdryqt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US quart (USqt) = 38.4304146 US quart (USqt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US dry pint (USdrypt) = 66.0516607 US dry pint (USdrypt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US pint (pt) = 76.8608291 US pint (pt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US cup (cup) = 153.721658 US cup (cup)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US ounce (oz) = 1,229.773 US ounce (oz)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US tablespoon (tbsp) = 2,459.547 US tablespoon (tbsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US teaspoon (tsp) = 7,378.64 US teaspoon (tsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US gill (gi) = 307.443317 US gill (gi)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to US beer barrel (USbbl) = 0.3099226983367664 US beer barrel (USbbl)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Oil barrel (bbl) = 0.2287524671954379 Oil barrel (bbl)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial bushel (ImperialBu) = 1 Imperial bushel (ImperialBu)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial peck (ImperialPk) = 4 Imperial peck (ImperialPk)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial gallon (ImperialGal) = 8 Imperial gallon (ImperialGal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial quart (ImperialQt) = 32 Imperial quart (ImperialQt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial pint (ImperialPt) = 64 Imperial pint (ImperialPt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial ounce (ImperialOz) = 1,280 Imperial ounce (ImperialOz)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp) = 2,048 Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp) = 6,144 Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic nanometer (nm3) = 3.6369e+25 Cubic nanometer (nm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic millimeter (mm3) = 36,368,736 Cubic millimeter (mm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic centimeter (cm3) = 36,368.736 Cubic centimeter (cm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic decimeter (dm3) = 36.368736 Cubic decimeter (dm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic meter (m3) = 0.036368736053930824 Cubic meter (m3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic kilometer (km3) = 3.636892638929299e-11 Cubic kilometer (km3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic foot (ft3) = 1.28434979 Cubic foot (ft3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic inch (in3) = 2,219.356 Cubic inch (in3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic yard (yd3) = 0.0475685108331385 Cubic yard (yd3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic mile (mi3) = 8.725242125468982e-12 Cubic mile (mi3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Cubic rod (rd3) = 0.0002859114110126122 Cubic rod (rd3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) to Hogshead (hhd) = 0.15250164514580988 Hogshead (hhd)

What is Imperial bushel ?

An Imperial bushel is a unit of volume used primarily for measuring agricultural produce such as grains, fruits, and other dry goods. It is part of the Imperial system of measurement, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries.

  1. Volume and Equivalence:

    • One Imperial bushel is equal to 8 Imperial gallons.
    • In liters, one Imperial bushel is approximately 36.3687 liters.
    • In cubic inches, one Imperial bushel is 2,219.36 cubic inches.
  2. Usage:

    • The Imperial bushel is commonly used in agriculture for measuring large quantities of dry goods like wheat, barley, oats, apples, and potatoes.
    • It is also used in historical and traditional contexts in recipes, market transactions, and legal definitions.
  3. Measurement Systems:

    • The Imperial bushel is part of the Imperial system, which includes units like gallons, quarts, pints, and fluid ounces for volume, and pounds and ounces for weight.
    • It differs from the US bushel, which is smaller. The US bushel is approximately 35.2391 liters.
  4. Conversion:

    • To convert Imperial bushels to liters, multiply the number of bushels by 36.3687.
    • To convert liters to Imperial bushels, divide the number of liters by 36.3687.
    • To convert Imperial bushels to cubic inches, multiply the number of bushels by 2,219.36.
    • To convert cubic inches to Imperial bushels, divide the number of cubic inches by 2,219.36.
Countries Using the Imperial Bushel
  1. United Kingdom: The primary country where the Imperial bushel is used. It is employed in agriculture, market transactions, and historical contexts.

  2. Canada: While Canada officially uses the metric system, the Imperial bushel is still used in agriculture, particularly for grains and other dry commodities.

  3. Australia: Similar to Canada, Australia officially uses the metric system, but the Imperial bushel may be used in certain agricultural contexts and historical references.

  4. New Zealand: Also officially metric, New Zealand may use the Imperial bushel in specific agricultural and traditional contexts.

  5. Other Commonwealth Countries: Some other countries with historical ties to the British Empire might use the Imperial bushel in certain agricultural or traditional contexts, though the metric system is typically predominant.

In summary, the Imperial bushel is a unit of volume in the Imperial system, equal to 8 Imperial gallons or approximately 36.3687 liters. It is primarily used in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries for measuring agricultural produce and in historical contexts.




What is Hogshead ?

A Hogshead is a large cask or barrel traditionally used for storing and transporting liquids such as wine, beer, or spirits, as well as various other goods like tobacco and sugar. The exact size of a hogshead can vary depending on the commodity it holds and the region in which it is used, but it typically ranges between 63 and 140 gallons (approximately 238 to 530 liters).

Key Points:
  • Shape and Size: A hogshead is typically cylindrical, with bulging sides and flat ends. The size can vary significantly.
  • Materials: Traditionally made from wood, hogsheads are now also made from metal or plastic, depending on the contents and intended use.
  • Volume Variation: The volume can differ based on the type of goods it stores and the country of use.
Countries and Uses:
  1. United Kingdom:

    • In the UK, a hogshead for wine typically holds about 63 imperial gallons (approximately 286 liters).
    • For beer and ale, the volume is slightly larger, often around 54 imperial gallons (approximately 245 liters).
  2. United States:

    • In the US, a hogshead of wine is usually around 63 US gallons (approximately 238 liters).
    • For whiskey, particularly bourbon, a hogshead can be about 63 gallons (around 238 liters), but it can also be larger, up to 140 gallons (approximately 530 liters) in some cases.
  3. Australia:

    • Similar to the UK, the use of hogsheads in Australia, especially for wine, follows a similar volume of around 300 liters (79 US gallons).
  4. Canada:

    • Primarily used for whiskey storage, the size can vary but generally aligns with the standard sizes used in the UK and US.
Applications:
  • Wine and Spirits: The most common use of hogsheads is in the storage and aging of wines and spirits. The wooden casks allow for the aging process, where the beverage interacts with the wood, gaining flavor and character over time.
  • Beer and Ale: Historically, hogsheads were also used to store and transport beer and ale, though this use has decreased with modern packaging techniques.
  • Tobacco and Sugar: In the past, hogsheads were employed to store and ship tobacco and sugar, thanks to their large capacity and sturdy construction.
Historical Context:
  • Origins: The term "hogshead" has been in use since at least the 14th century, deriving from the Middle English term "hogges hede," though the exact origin is unclear.
  • Standardization: Over time, the size of hogsheads became more standardized within specific industries and regions to facilitate trade and taxation.

In summary, a hogshead is a versatile and historically significant large cask used across various industries and regions, particularly for the storage and aging of liquids like wine and spirits. The exact size can vary, but it remains an important unit of measurement in traditional and modern practices.



List of Volume conversion units
Liter Milliliter Nanoliter Microliter Centiliter Deciliter Decaliter Hectoliter Kiloliter Megaliter US bushel US peck US dry gallon US gallon US dry quart US quart US dry pint US pint US cup US ounce US tablespoon US teaspoon US gill US beer barrel Oil barrel Imperial bushel Imperial peck Imperial gallon Imperial quart Imperial pint Imperial ounce Imperial tablespoon Imperial teaspoon Cubic nanometer Cubic millimeter Cubic centimeter Cubic decimeter Cubic meter Cubic kilometer Cubic foot Cubic inch Cubic yard Cubic mile Cubic rod Hogshead
Other unit conversion for ImperialBushel
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Liter (L)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Milliliter (mL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Nanoliter (nL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Microliter (uL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Centiliter (cL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Deciliter (dL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Decaliter (daL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Hectoliter (hL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Kiloliter (kL)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Megaliter (ML)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US bushel (bu)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US peck (pk)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US dry gallon (USdrygal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US gallon (USgal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US dry quart (USdryqt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US quart (USqt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US dry pint (USdrypt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US pint (pt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US cup (cup)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US ounce (oz)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US tablespoon (tbsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US teaspoon (tsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US gill (gi)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - US beer barrel (USbbl)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Oil barrel (bbl)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial bushel (ImperialBu)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial peck (ImperialPk)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial gallon (ImperialGal)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial quart (ImperialQt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial pint (ImperialPt)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial ounce (ImperialOz)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic nanometer (nm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic millimeter (mm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic centimeter (cm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic decimeter (dm3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic meter (m3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic kilometer (km3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic foot (ft3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic inch (in3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic yard (yd3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic mile (mi3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Cubic rod (rd3)
Imperial bushel(ImperialBu) - Hogshead (hhd)