Barrel to acre-foot converter (bbl to acft)

Conversion Formula

1 bbl = 1.29e-4 acft

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Barrel = 0.158987 cubic meters
   1 Acre-Foot = 1,233.5 cubic meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 bbl = (0.158987 m³) / (1,233.5 m³/acft) = 1.29e-4 acft
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in bbl by 1.29e-4 to get the equivalent in acft

Example Conversion

Convert 5 bbl to acft:

5 bbl × 1.29e-4 = 6.44e-4 acft