… Although it was made in a completely different time and place, a very similar standard was made in the 17th century by German astronomer J. Kepler. It was also cylindrical, with a diameter of 1 erle, a depth of 2 fuss, and a volume of 1 Eimer. Kepler also defined 1 Zentner as 2/7 of the mass of the water in the Danube River when it was filled with water. Cylindrical measuring instruments are rare in Japan, and square ones are used exclusively. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Zentner" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 時代も地域もまったく異なるが,これとよく似た標準器が17世紀にドイツの天文学者J.ケプラーの手で作られた。これも円筒形で,直径は1エルレ,深さは2フースとし,体積を1アイメルと定め,また,これにドナウ川の水を満たしたときの質量の2/7を1ツェントネルZentnerと定めた。 日本では円筒形の枡はまれで,もっぱら方形のものが用いられた。… ※「Zentner」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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