Winchester Bushel

Japanese: ウィンチェスター・ブッシェル - うぃんちぇすたーぶっしぇる
Winchester Bushel

…It is the base unit of dry mass, defined as 2150.42 cubic inches, or approximately 35.239 dm3. This size is derived from the Winchester bushel, used in England before 1824. The symbol for both units is bu. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Winchester Bushel" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…乾量の基本単位であって,2150.42立方インチと定義され,およそ35.239dm3である。この大きさは1824年以前にイギリスで使われていたウィンチェスター・ブッシェルWinchester bushelに由来する。単位記号はともにbuである。…

※「ウィンチェスター・ブッシェル」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

<<:  Winchell, W.

>>:  Winchester Fives

Recommend

Iwabitsuyama ruins

A Yayoi period graveyard located in the shade of r...

Extragenital chancre - extragenital chancre

…In men, it is most common in the coronal sulcus ...

Hayashiya - Rinke

Also known as "Hayashike," this family ...

Echigo Jofu

Among the hemp fabrics produced mainly in Ojiya, ...

Gascon dialect - Gascon dialect

... Historically, Gascony has often been consider...

Haiyuza - Haiyuza

Name of the theater company. It was formed in Feb...

Andrei Yur'evich Bogolyubskii

1111-74 Prince of Vladimir and Suzdal, Russia. Rei...

ITS - Intelligent Transport Systems

Intelligent Transport Systems. A new transport sys...

Roche's robe (English spelling)

...In addition to its original meaning of the tid...

Tel el-Ḥesi (English spelling)

… In Palestine, the first systematic investigatio...

ISO Metric Threads - ISO Metric Threads

…After its establishment, it was widely used in m...

Quasi-appeal - quasi-appeal

This refers to an appeal against a trial or a dec...

Katakura Industries Co., Ltd.

Official company name: Katakura Industries Co., Lt...

Naotsune Momoi - Momonoi Tadatsune

Year of birth: Year of birth and death unknown. Mi...

Irkutsk - Irkutsk (English spelling)

The capital of Irkutsk Oblast in central Russia. ...