Pied carré

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Pied carré , the square foot, was a French square measure and was also used in Bourbon , Guadeloupe , Haiti , Martinique and Canada .

A dimensional chain was with newer values

  • 1 toise carée / square fathoms = 36 pied carré = 5188 pouce carré / square inch = 746,496 ligne carrée / square lines = 3.79874 square meters
  • 1 pied carré = 0.10552 square meters
  • 1 pouce carré = 0.00073 square meters
  • 1 ligne square = 5.08879 square millimeters

See also

literature

  • Konrad Georg Kupple: Handbook for engineers and technicians. Verlag August Recknagel, Nuremberg 1839, pp. 5, 16.

Individual evidence

  1. Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and relationships to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 317.