gallon
Definition
Unit of liquid volume. (1) UK (Imperial) gallon equals 277.42 cubic inches, 0.16 cubic feet, 4.55 liters, or 1.2 US gallons. One UK gallon of water weighs 10 pounds. (1) US gallon equals 231 cubic inches, 0.13 cubic feet, 3.78 liters, or 0.83 UK gallon. One US gallon of water weighs 8.33 pounds.
gallon is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology subject.
gallon appears in the definitions of the following terms:
hard water,
density,
coverage,
pint,
cubic foot (cf or cft),
drum,
hogshead,
butt,
unit of issue,
British thermal unit (Btu)
and
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