Re: Metric Time (was Re: Why not 13 months? (Was La Systeme Metrique))
Tony Quinn (tonyquin@sixpints.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 16 Oct 1995 03:56:51 GMT
Curt Sampson (curt@portal.ca) wrote:
: In article <1995Oct15.080050.259@sixpints.demon.co.uk>,
: Tony Quinn <tonyquin@sixpints.demon.co.uk> wrote:
: >Shez (Shez@sv.span.com) wrote:
: >
: >: (In contrast to the US quart which is defined as the volume occupied
: >: by 1lb of strawberries.)
: >
: >OK.. so how big is a standard Strawberry???
: What a silly question! It doesn't matter how big the `standard'
: strawberry is, becuase interstitial volume is not included. All
: you need to know is the specific density of standard strawberries,
: which is obviously 1 lb/quart.
OK.. I'm now interested, can you refer me to a source for the standard
densities of a range of soft fruits please...........
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