Respe

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Respe was a coal measure in the Eifel . According to the Respen, there were troughs made of hazel wood and a bucket for carrying coal to the truck.

The dimensions were

  • 4 respen coals = 1 set

For gout, sets of 6 respen were calculated.

  • 36 respen = 9 sets of 4 respen corresponds to 1 car of coal

literature

  • R. Carnall: Journal for the mining, metallurgy and saltworks in the German Empire . Volume 3, Verlag Wilhelm Hertz, Berlin 1856, p. 179.
  • Friedrich August Alexander Eversmann: Overview of iron and steel production as far as such on waterworks between Lahn and Lippe and in the present French departments. Mallinckrodt Brothers, Dortmund 1804, p. 434. [1]