Reference Tables - Heath HEATHKIT IC-2009 Operation Manual

REFERENCE TABLES
The following tables are included as a guide for some of the many applications
of your Calculator.
LIQUID OR FLUID MEASURE
MEASURES OF WEIGHT
4 ounces (oz.).= 1 gill
2 gills .=1 cup
2 cups . •.=1 pint (pt.)
2 pints.=1 quart (qt.)
4 quarts .= 1 gallon (gal.)
3VI/2 gallons.= 1 barrel (bbl.)
2 barrels .=1 hogshead (hhd.)
Avoirdupois
16 drams.= 437.5 grains = 1 ounce {oz.}
16 ounces.= 7000 grains = 1 pound (lb.)
100 pounds.=1 cental = 1 hundredweight (cwt)
2000 pounds .=1 short ton (T.)
2240 pounds .=1 long ton or gross ton
DRY MEASURE
2 Pints.= 1 quart
8 quarts ..= 1 peck
4 pecks.= 1 bushel (bu.)
Also (in Great Britain}
14 pounds .=1 stone
2 stones...=1 quarter
4 quarters.=112 lb. = 1 hundredweight
20 hundredweight.= 1 long ton
Troy (Precious Metals)
24 grains .= 1 pennyweight (dwt.)
20
pennyweights.=
480
grains =
1 ounce
12 ounces.. = 5760 grains = 1 pound
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