Physics:Dutch cask
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Dutch cask is a UK unit of weight for butter and cheese.[1][2][3]
Definition
The dutch cask is defined as 112 pounds (51 kg).[1]
Conversion
1 Dutch cask ≡ 32/21 Tub[1]
1 Dutch cask ≡ 112 pounds(avdp.)[1]
1 Dutch cask ≡ 50.80234544 kg
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. pp. 46. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1. https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediaofs0000card.
- ↑ "FootRule - Old English Commerce Measures". http://www.footrule.com/1/conversn/oengothr.htm?sr=homepage&ac=0.
- ↑ Gyllenbok, Jan (2018-04-12) (in en). Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures. Birkhäuser. ISBN 9783319667126. https://books.google.com/books?id=IJJVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA2376.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch cask.
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