What is the base SI unit for volume - dry?

The primary reference unit for volume - dry in this converter is the Liter (Dry) (L). All 9 supported volume - dry units are anchored to this standard.

Are these volume - dry conversion factors verified?

Yes, all volume - dry conversion constants on UnitConvertersGo are verified against NIST Special Publication 811 and ISO/IEC 80000 international metrology standards.

Volume - Dry Converter

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0.28378 bu (US)

10 L = 0.28378 bu (US)

10 L = 0.28378 bu (US) = 0.27496 bu (UK)Get Widget

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Common Volume - Dry Reference Points

Here are some common volume - dry values in Liter (Dry) (L), US Bushel (bu (US)), and Imperial Bushel (UK) (bu (UK)). Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.

Description	Liter (Dry) (L)	US Bushel (bu (US))	Imperial Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))
1 liter (dry) unit	1	0.02838	0.0275
5 liters (dry)	5	0.14189	0.13748
10 liters (dry) benchmark	10	0.28378	0.27496
25 liters (dry)	25	0.70944	0.6874
50 liters (dry)	50	1.41888	1.37481
100 liters (dry) reference	100	2.83776	2.74962

Volume - Dry Conversion Formulas

Use the following formulas to convert between liters (dry), us bushels, and imperial bushels.

Liters (Dry) to US Bushels

bu (US) = L × 0.02838

US Bushels to Liters (Dry)

L = bu (US) × 35.23907

Liters (Dry) to Imperial Bushels

bu (UK) = L × 0.0275

Example: Convert 10 Liters (Dry) (L) to US Bushels (bu (US))

1 L = 0.02838 bu (US)

10 L × 0.02838 = 0.28378 bu (US)

All volume - dry conversions are anchored to the international SI base unit (Liter (Dry)) for full scientific and engineering accuracy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 liter (dry) (L) equals 0.02838 us bushels (bu (US)). Multiply your liter (dry) value by 0.02838 or enter it in the Volume - Dry Converter above for instant calculation.

Volume - Dry Converter

Quick Info

Liter (Dry) (L) is a primary volume - dry unit used globally across science, commerce, and daily measurement.
US Bushel (bu (US)) is widely used alongside L for practical volume - dry specifications and conversions.
Liter (Dry) (L) serves as the standardized reference base unit anchoring all 9 units in this category.
Verified accuracy: All conversion factors follow official NIST SP 811 and ISO/IEC 80000 metrology constants.

Volume - Dry Units Comparison

Liter (Dry) (L)

Metric liter equal to 0.001 m³.

US Bushel (bu (US))

Standard US agricultural bushel (2,150.42 in³ ≈ 35.239 L).

Imperial Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))

UK Imperial bushel equal to 8 Imperial gallons (36.36872 L).

References

[1]NIST · NIST HB 133 / SP 811
Source
[2]BIPM · BIPM SI-9
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[3]NIST SP 811 · NIST SP 811 App. B.9
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Category Conversion Matrix

Simultaneous comparison of 9 units in this category

Liter (Dry) (L)

US Bushel (bu (US))

0.02838

Imperial Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))

0.0275

US Peck (pk (US))

0.11351

US Dry Gallon (dry gal)

0.22702

US Dry Quart (dry qt)

0.90808

US Dry Pint (dry pt)

1.81617

US Dry Barrel (dry bbl)

0.00864848

Cubic Meter (Dry) (m³)

0.001

Volume - Dry Unit Definitions & Symbols

Liter (Dry) (L)

METRIC

Metric liter equal to 0.001 m³.

US Bushel (bu (US))

US CUSTOMARY

Standard US agricultural bushel (2,150.42 in³ ≈ 35.239 L).

Imperial Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))

IMPERIAL

UK Imperial bushel equal to 8 Imperial gallons (36.36872 L).

US Peck (pk (US))

US CUSTOMARY

Quarter of a US bushel (8 dry quarts ≈ 8.810 L).

US Dry Gallon (dry gal)

US CUSTOMARY

1/8 of a US bushel (4.40488 L).

US Dry Quart (dry qt)

US CUSTOMARY

1/32 of a US bushel (1.10122 L).

US Dry Pint (dry pt)

US CUSTOMARY

1/64 of a US bushel (0.55061 L).

US Dry Barrel (dry bbl)

US CUSTOMARY

Standard US dry commodity barrel (7,056 in³ ≈ 115.627 L).

Cubic Meter (Dry) (m³)

SI volume unit equal to 1,000 liters.

References

NIST · BIPM · ISO

[1]
NIST (NIST HB 133 / SP 811)·Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods, Handbook 133 - 2019 Edition & NIST SP 811
NIST HB 133 Standard
[2]
BIPM (BIPM SI-9)·The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th Edition)
BIPM SI Brochure
[3]
NIST SP 811 (NIST SP 811 App. B.9)·NIST Guide to the SI, Appendix B.9: Factors for Units Listed by Kind of Quantity or Field of Science
NIST SP 811 Appendix B.9

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