SC - Re: Verse and Vice
alysk@ix.netcom.com
alysk at ix.netcom.com
Wed Jul 12 05:08:41 PDT 2000
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At 11:30 AM -0400 7/11/00, Elaine Koogler wrote:
>
>Notes:
>1. A liang = 0.11 oz or 31.20 grams
Except that 31.2 grams is about an ounce, not about .11 oz. That
point struck me when I was looking at the units and I concluded that
"g" is grains not grams.
>2. A chin = about 500 grams
500 grains=about an ounce.
500 grams=about a pound.
David/Cariadoc
http://www.daviddfriedman.com/
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At 11:30 AM -0400 7/11/00, Elaine Koogler wrote:
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Notes:
1. A <italic>liang =</italic> 0.11 oz or 31.20 grams
</excerpt>
Except that 31.2 grams is about an ounce, not about .11 oz. That point
struck me when I was looking at the units and I concluded that "g" is
grains not grams.
<excerpt>2. A <italic>chin = </italic>about 500 grams
</excerpt>
500 grains=about an ounce.
500 grams=about a pound.
David/Cariadoc
http://www.daviddfriedman.com/
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