Beer load

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The beer load was a measure of volume in the then Duchy of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha . According to the name, the measure was reserved for beer.

This load was calculated to be 12 tons with 24 rooms and 2 cans per room.

  • 1 beer load = 288 small rooms = 576 cans
  • 1 beer load = 49.248 7/10 Parisian cubic inches = 975 3/25 liters

literature

  • Christian Noback, Friedrich Eduard Noback: Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios ..., Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 302
  • Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete handbook of coins, dimensions and weights of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg and Leipzig, 1830, p. 21

Individual evidence

  1. CLW Aldefeld: The dimensions and weights of the German customs union states and many other countries and trading centers in their mutual relationships. Verlag JG Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, Stuttgart / Tübingen 1838, p. 231