Luxembourgian units of measurement

Metric System has been compulsory as the system of measurement in Luxembourg since 1820.[1][2]

System before Metric System

Local units were used.

Capacity

One malter was equal to 191 l.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Washburn, E.W. (1926). International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology. 1. New York: McGraw-Hil Book Company, Inc. p. 9. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Cardarelli, F. (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins. London: Springer. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
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