Bucket (unit)
The vat was a measure of volume. It was used to measure coal and lime and the name of the goods was transferred to the measure, i.e. coal or lime .
A slightly frustoconical shaped vat from 1744 had the dimensions (rounded) of 24.5 Frankfurt inches in diameter at the top and 23 Frankfurt at the bottom. Inch. The vertical height was 20.5 francs. Customs and one reckoned with a streaked or, as with coals, a heaped bucket.
- The painted vat was 121 1/5 liters = 6110 Paris cubic feet .
A licensed lime chest from October 1767 had about 142 liters (141.948 liters to be precise) with 7136 Paris cubic inches and the dimensions: upper diameter 28 francs. Zoll, lower 24 Frankf. Inches and a height of 20 francs. Inch. Lime was also measured in heap.
- In Aschaffenburg, the painted coal chest was 17,240 centiliters .
- In Hanau the coal chute = 5 Simmer = 15,263 centiliters = 7695 Parisian cubic inches and was also the same as the lime chest.
- 93 Hanauer laid paper (lime) = 100 Frankfurt lime paper
literature
- Georg Thomas Flügel: Course list continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Editor LF Huber, Verlag der Jägerschen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, p. 119, p. 137.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Kaspar Chelius : Measure and weight book. Jägersche Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1830, p. 16.