As a result, the " ryM " as a unit of weight of gold and the " ryM " as the face value of the " koban " were no longer synonymous.
42.
Essentially, however, the purpose of any monetary standard is to standardize the unit of value just as a bushel standardizes the unit of quantity, and an ounce standardizes the unit of weight.
43.
The Chinese themselves officially adopted the dollar unit as their national currency in 1889, and the first Chinese dollar coins, known as mace and candareen were sub-divisions of the tael unit of weight.
44.
For every pound ( or kilogram or any unit of weight ) of cement, about 0.35 pounds ( or 0.35 kg or corresponding unit ) of water is needed to fully complete hydration reactions.
45.
While rechargeable alkalines have become common in recent years, they're usually good for only 10 to 20 recharges, and as they're charged and drained, their energy density _ power per unit of weight _ declines rapidly.
46.
In England over time the word Cash was adopted from Sanskrit 0 M 7 karsa, a weight of gold or silver but akin to Old Persian أ�ؼ���?karsha, unit of weight ( 83.30 grams ).
47.
To have prescribed that there should be but one unit of weights and one measure of wine, ale, and corn, would have been a great and violent innovation upon all the existing habits and usages of the people.
48.
The origin of the name " Batman " is unclear : it might be a shortening of the name of the tall Bati Raman mountain located nearby or refer to the unit of weight used in the Ottoman Empire.
49.
Starner described various types of batteries under study that promise greater output per unit of weight, the most powerful of which is a lithium battery that substantially outperforms other types but cannot be reused and thus poses a disposal problem.
50.
The lira, along with the pound ( a translated version of the Roman " libra "; the word " pound " as a unit of weight is still abbreviated as " lb . " ) are the modern descendants of the ancient currency.
