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The reputed quart was a measure equal to two-thirds of an imperial quart (or one-sixth of an imperial gallon), at about 0.7577 liters, which is very close to one US fifth (0.757 liters). The reputed quart was previously recognized as a standard size of wine bottle in the United Kingdom, and is only about 1% larger than the current standard wine ...
1 rob (roubouh) = 4 keddah 1 keila = 8 keddah 1 ardeb = 96 keddah 1 daribah = 768 keddah Before 1891, according to the report of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Exposition of 1867, 1 ardeb was equal to 2.603 bushels (91.72 L). [3] Other authorities give the ardeb = 5.1648 bushels. [3] One ardeb of Alexandria was equal to 7.6907 ...
≈ 4.128 226 973 95 US dry qt ≈ 1.032 056 743 49 US dry gal. ≡ 4 546.09 mL ≡ 4.546 09 L. US liquid gallon (gal) ≈ 133.227 869 541 imp fl oz ≈ 3.330 696 738 52 imp qt ≈ 0.832 674 184 63 imp gal. ≡ 128 US fl oz ≡ 126.180 3928 US fl oz (food) ≡ 4 US qt ≡ 1 US gal ≡ 231 cu in. ≈ 3.437 468 029 501 US dry qt ≈ 0.859 367 007 ...
The Israelite system of powder/liquid volume measurements corresponds exactly with the Babylonian system. Unlike the Egyptian system, which has units for multiples of 1, 10, 20, 40, 80, and 160 of the base unit, the Babylonian system is founded on multiples of 6 and 10, namely units of 1, 12, 24, 60, 72 (60 plus 12), 120, and 720. [1]
A beercan containing 3 ⁄ 4 of a US fluid quart. Also called a "7-10" in Canada. flagon (US) 946.35 mL: 32 US fl oz: 1.66 imp pt: 1 US quart. small pitcher (US) 946.35 mL: 32 US fl oz: 1.66 imp pt: 2 US pints. The 32 oz pitcher is usually used with large 16 oz beer glasses (2 glasses per pitcher). 40 (Imp.) 1.137 litres (L) 40 imp oz
The gas price prior to reform was $0.10 US per liter with the quota of 100 liters per month per passenger car. The reform raised the price to $0.40 US per liter and later reduced the ration to 60 liters per month. The price for over-quota consumption and the imported cars were $0.70 US per liter.
US dry barrel: 7,056 cubic inches (115.6 litres; 3.3 US bushels) . Defined as length of stave 28 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (72 cm), diameter of head 17 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (43 cm), distance between heads 26 in (66 cm), circumference of bulge 64 in (160 cm) outside measurement; representing as nearly as possible 7,056 cubic inches; and the thickness of staves not greater than 4 ⁄ 10 in (10 mm) [2] (diameter ≈ ...
There are four quarts in a gallon, two pints in a quart and 16 US fluid ounces in a US pint, which makes the US fluid ounce equal to 1 / 128 of a US gallon. In order to overcome the effects of expansion and contraction with temperature when using a gallon to specify a quantity of material for purposes of trade, it is common to define ...