Dutch cask is a UK unit of weight for butter and cheese. [1] [2] [3]
Definition
The dutch cask is defined as 112 pounds (51 kg). [1]
Conversion
1 Dutch cask ≡ 32/21 Tub [1]
1 Dutch cask ≡ 112 pounds(avdp.) [1]
1 Dutch cask ≡ 50.80234544 kg
References
- ^ a b c d Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. pp. 46. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
- ^ "FootRule - Old English Commerce Measures". www.footrule.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Gyllenbok, Jan (2018-04-12). Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures. Birkhäuser. ISBN 9783319667126.