Viennese bucket

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The Viennese bucket was an Austrian measure of volume . In the literature it is often used as a reference measure. A distinction was made between the normal pail with 40 units and wine pail with 41 units for wine and spirits . According to Chelsius p. 341 and Jäckels Zimentierungslexikon, the normal bucket (40 measure) is said to have been a measure of calculation.

Viennese bucket, normal

  • 1 Viennese bucket = 1792/1000 Viennese cubic feet
  • Austria (before 1871): 1 Viennese bucket = 40 Maß (Wiener) = 160 Seidel = 56.589 liters

Viennese wine bucket

  • 1 Viennese wine bucket = 41 measure = 2924.7 Parisian cubic inches = 58.01 liters
  • Upper Hungary: 1 wine bucket = 40 measure (Viennese) = 3824 Parisian cubic inches = 75.85 liters
  • Lower Hungary: 1 wine bucket = 40 measure (Viennese) = 2868 Parisian cubic inches = 56.89 liters
    • Trieste : 100 barill = 113.82 Viennese wine buckets = 66.04 hectoliters
    • 100 Brente = 124.09 Viennese wine pail = 72.02 hectoliters

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literature

  • Ludwig Fort: The coins, measurements and weights of all European and the most important non-European countries, according to the latest legal provisions and the most reliable information against and to each other. Verlag FA Reichel, Bautzen 1850, p. 27.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Friedrich Wilhelm Schneider: Pocket book of measure and weight. Friedrich August Herbig, Berlin 1839, p. 377.
  2. ↑ Adopted from Wikipedia: Old weights and measures (Austria)
  3. ^ Johann Carl Leuchs: Complete oenology, or, the European winemaker, cellar master and wine actor: a detailed manual for the preparation, maintenance, care and knowledge of the wines of all countries. C. Leuchs & Comp., Nuremberg 1863, p. 453.
  4. a b Philipp Eissenbeiss: New general clerk or manual for the knowledge of the exchange and government paper prices: the bill and minted coins, the measurements and weights of all countries in and outside Europe, with their respective comparisons with one another. M to Z. Volume 2, Hinrichs, Bautzen 1830, p. 442.