Knowledge (unit)

The knowledge , also known as thread, was a Dutch measure of volume and was used as a measure of wood. It was a Dutch cubic cell or a French star , so 1 cubic meter . According to the old Amsterdam firewood measure, knowledge was also a vadem.

• 1 knowledge = 29.17385 old Parisian cubic feet

literature

• Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 58.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight . Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 93.
2. ^ Georg Kaspar Chelius , Johann Friedrich Hauschild, Heinrich Christian Schumacher : Measure and weight book. Jägerschen book, paper and map dealer, Frankfurt am Main 1830, p. 237.