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Vollständiges Taschenbuch der Münz-, Maass- und Gewichtsverhältnisse, der Staatspapiere, des Wechsel- und Bankwesens und der Usancen aller Länder und Handelsplätze.
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of logs corresponds to 3.0 m³ (steres) of stacked firewood since the introduction of the metric system. Usually the logs are 1 m long. One
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Abhandlung der Bauwissenschaften oder Theoretisch-praktischer Unterricht in der gemeinen bürgerlichen Baukunst, in dem Strassenbau (etc.).
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Allgemeine Enzyklopädie für Kaufleute und Fabrikanten so wie für Geschäftsleute überhaupt: oder, Vollständiges Wörterbuch
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Zimmentirungslexikon für alle Handels- und Geschwerbsleute nach den österreichischen Zimmentirungsschriften.
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The cubic foot generally had 1,728 cubic inches, each with 1,728 cubic lines, each with 1,728 cubic points.
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at Point 1192 near the old Fischauer Gate. The symbolic survey lines on the pavement were measured in
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The survey of Austria-Hungary began in 1762 with the construction of the Vienna Neustadt Baseline (
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This article is about the unit of measurement. For the Israeli chemical physics professor, see
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was used as unit of area and equalled 3.596652 m. It is sometimes still used today.
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of short firewood = 6 feet long and 6 feet high, 1 ell of log length, about 90 cubic feet
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was derived from the span of a man's outstretched arms and was traditionally about 1.80
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was not standardised as the length of a foot varied depending on the region. The cubic
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is still used today for the measurement of land areas. 1 m equals 0.27804 square
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is an historical unit of length, volume and area that was used in Central Europe.
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Illustrierter Bürger-Calender für alle Kronländer der österreichischen Monarchie.
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Fully revised edition. Buchgemeinschaft Donauland, Vienna, 1964, p. 456.
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Vollständiges Handbuch der Münzen, Maße und Gewichte aller Länder der Erde.
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1 toise cube or toise courante (cubic) = 1,000 cubic feet = 27 cubic metres
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used for wood could also differ. Here is an example of the Austrian units.
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it was significantly larger at 2.50 m. The Viennese or Lower Austrian
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Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg/Leipzig, 1830, pp. 138, 219.
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Anfangsgründe der Physik als Vorbereitung zum Studium der Chemie.
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corresponded to a stack of wood with a length and height of one
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as a measure of length as of 19 August 1588. When, in 1835, the
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as a unit of length was consequently about 1.8965 metres long.
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1 toise carrée (square) = 100 square feet = 9.00 square metres
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216 cubic feet of 1,728 cubic inches of 1,728 cubic lines etc.
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1 tesa = 5 piedi manuali = 759.17 Paris lines = 3.0826 metres
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was equivalent to 3.386 m³. By comparison the North American
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usuelle = 6 pieds = 2 metres = 1.026148 Parisian toise (old)
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Vol. 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1851, pp. 215, 463.
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of long firewood = 6 feet long and 6 feet high, 1 1/4
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of firewood is thus equivalent to about 2.2 m³.
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A 1028:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 978:. Verlag Otto Wigand, Leipzig, 1838. 981: 471:of log length, about 111 cubic feet 332:Hay was also sometimes measured in 13: 676:= 1.80 metres (introduced in 1851) 240:in length made of varnished wood. 14: 1083: 1037: 855:Rechne, schreibe, rechne richtig! 542:, the meadowland was measured in 438:point = 658019.3 cubic millimetre 431:line = 7896232.1 cubic millimetre 306:, is slightly larger at 3.62 m³. 243: 201:was exactly six feet, but in the 101: 1062:Human-based units of measurement 806:, French six-foot unit of length 584:Similar units in other countries 414:foot = 1.1370574286 cubic metres 232:) which was 6,410, later 5,000, 968: 795:, British unit of timber volume 766:1 braça = 2 varas = 8 polegadas 495: 951:. Regionalni dnevnik Varaždin. 940: 927: 915: 902: 860: 847: 834: 821: 512:with sides measuring 8 by 200 16:Historical unit of measurement 1: 1052:Obsolete units of measurement 815: 712:1 Cavese di Modena, Modenese 551:Principality of Liechtenstein 150:units were defined using the 134:was only 1.751155 m, in 949:"Subtitle: What is klafter?" 799:Orders of magnitude (length) 407:= 6.82234457176 cubic metres 230:Wiener Neustädter Grundlinie 80:explains the land survey of 7: 780: 730:= 3 arshin = 2.13356 metres 565:equals 3.59665 m. The 223: 10: 1088: 810:Yoke (unit of measurement) 286:of wood. 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Joseph Klafter

Altes Rathaus
de
ru
Regensburg

Erwin Reidinger
de
Wiener Neustadt
unit of length
metres
Austria
Prussia
Bavaria
Hesse
Rudolf II
Swiss
metric system
Aachen
Baden
Bavaria
Bohemia
Hamburg
Leipzig
Poland
Trier
Zürich
Canton of Fribourg
nautical units of depth

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