Tuda (unit)

The Tuda , even Tooda was a unit volume of timber in Travancore , a province in India leading to the Madras Presidency belonged.

conditions

Lumber was calculated according to the Kohl / Kole. A cabbage had 24 Borrels / Malabar inches and was equivalent to 29.065 inches or 327.258 Parisian lines , i.e. 0.73824 meters . The cubic cabbage (Kändi / Candy) was calculated with 13,824 cubic borrels or 0.402336 cubic meters .

Planks

The volume of the tuda of 1152 cubic borrels or 1/12 cubic cabbage / cubic kole was obtained, according to the literature reference, from an area of ​​576 square borrel multiplied by 2 borrel thickness.

• 1 tuda = 2046.1 cubic inches = 0.033528 cubic meters

literature

• Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the bill of exchange and banking and the customs of all countries and trading venues. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, pp. 1242, 1243.