Dutch cask explained

Dutch cask is a UK unit of weight for butter and cheese.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Definition

The dutch cask is defined as 112lb.^[1]

Conversion

1 Dutch cask ≡ 32/21 Tub^[1]

1 Dutch cask ≡ 112 pounds(avdp.)^[1]

1 Dutch cask ≡ 50.80234544 kg

Notes and References

1. Book: Cardarelli, François. Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. registration. Springer. 2003. 978-1-4471-1122-1. London. 46.
2. Web site: FootRule - Old English Commerce Measures. www.footrule.com. 2019-05-17.
3. Book: Gyllenbok, Jan. Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures. 2018-04-12. Birkhäuser. 9783319667126. en.