Skid (unit)

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The skid , also known as kupe or dome , was a German measure of volume and was used as a measure of beer . The name is derived from the container of the same name. The measure was known in Saxony and Prussia . In Prussia it was also called kupe. Exception: the runner measured 150 pounds in the salt trade .

Volume measure

Dresden

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 runner = 2 barrels = 4 quarters = 8 tons = 560 visor cans = 420 Dresden cans
  • 12 runners = 1 building
Berlin
  • 1 runner = 4 tons = 457.7189 liters (= 457 ½ liters)
  • 1 runner / cup = 1 barrel = 4 tons = 384 dimensions
  • 1 measure = 58 Parisian cubic inches

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 building = 9 runners = 18 barrels = 36 tons = 44 ohms = 3456 quart = 6912 oesels
Leipzig

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 building = 8 runners = 16 barrels = 32 quarters = 64 tons = 4800 pots

Piece measure

As a measure of lime and coal in the Kingdom of Württemberg , 4 runners = 4 tubs = 4 bushels = 1 bucket

See also

literature

  • Anton Wach: Non-profit building advisor for all work and material calculations in the building industry. Friedrich Lempsky, Prague 1863, pp. 417, 419, 440.
  • Joseph Johann von Littrow, Carl Ludwig von Littrow: JJ v. Litrow's comparison of the most excellent measures, weights and coins with those used in the Austrian imperial state. Beck, 1844, p. 23.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gottlob Heinrich Heinse: Encyclopedic dictionary or alphabetical explanation of all words from foreign languages ​​that are accepted in German. Volume 5, Wilhelm Wedel, Zeitz / Naumburg 1802, p. 16
  2. ↑ Gustav Adolph Jahn: Dictionary of applied mathematics: a manual for use. Volume 1, Reichenbach'sche Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1855, p. 721
  3. ↑ G. Buchner: The most worth knowing from the measure, weight u. Coin customer in tabular form with special consideration of the Bavarian. Measure and weight system. Paul'sche Buchdruckerei, Günzburg 1853, p. 28
  4. ^ A b Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete handbook of coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg and Leipzig 1830, p. 144