When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: 6 handbreads per cubit box printable worksheets
    • ELA Worksheets

      Punctuation, reading comprehension,

      grammar, sight words, & more.

    • Digital Games

      Turn study time into an adventure

      with fun challenges & characters.

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Packing problems - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packing_problems

    de Bruijn's theorem: A box can be packed with a harmonic brick a × a b × a b c if the box has dimensions a p × a b q × a b c r for some natural numbers p, q, r (i.e., the box is a multiple of the brick.) [15]

  3. Hand (unit) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand_(unit)

    Detail of the cubit rod in the Museo Egizio of Turin, showing digit, palm, hand and fist lengths. The hand, sometimes also called a handbreadth or handsbreadth, is an anthropic unit, originally based on the breadth of a male human hand, either with or without the thumb, [2] or on the height of a clenched fist.

  4. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_and_Talmudic...

    The biblical ell is closely related to the cubit, but two different factors are given in the Bible; Ezekiel's measurements imply that the ell was equal to 1 cubit plus 1 palm (Tefah), [6] [7] while elsewhere in the Bible, the ell is equated with 1 cubit exactly.

  5. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_percentage

    The baker has determined how much a recipe's ingredients weigh, and uses uniform decimal weight units. All ingredient weights are divided by the flour weight to obtain a ratio, then the ratio is multiplied by 100% to yield the baker's percentage for that ingredient:

  6. Ell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ell

    Historic standard units of the city of Regensburg: from left to right, a fathom (Klafter), foot (Schuch) and ell (Öln) Prussian ell. An ell (from Proto-Germanic *alinō, cognate with Latin ulna) [1] is a northwestern European unit of measurement, originally understood as a cubit (the combined length of the forearm and extended hand).

  7. Cubit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubit

    The ancient Egyptian royal cubit (meh niswt) is the earliest attested standard measure.Cubit rods were used for the measurement of length.A number of these rods have survived: two are known from the tomb of Maya, the treasurer of the 18th dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun, in Saqqara; another was found in the tomb of Kha in Thebes.

  8. Palm (unit) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_(unit)

    The palm was not a major unit in ancient Mesopotamia but appeared in ancient Israel as the tefah, [7] tepah, [8] or topah [8] (Hebrew: טפח, lit. "a spread"). [9] Scholars were long uncertain as to whether this was reckoned using the Egyptian or Babylonian cubit, [7] but now believe it to have approximated the Egyptian "Greek cubit", giving a value for the palm of about 74 mm or 2.9 in. [8]

  9. Proofing (baking technique) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofing_(baking_technique)

    Examples include a home oven with a bowl of water and the pilot light on, a box with a bowl of hot water in it (the water is replaced periodically to maintain warmth), or a counter top proofer (an electric appliance) designed for home use. A dough retarder is a refrigerator used to control the fermentation of yeast when proofing dough. Lowering ...