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101Southern Rhodesian pound — Infobox Currency image 1 = image title 1 = using countries = Southern Rhodesia pegged with = British pound at par subunit ratio 1 = 1/20 subunit name 1 = shilling subunit ratio 2 = 1/240 subunit name 2 = penny symbol = £ symbol subunit 1 = s… …
102Lightness — is a philosophical concept most closely associated with continental philosophy and existentialism, which is used in ontology. The term lightness varies in usage but is differentiated from physical weight, such as the lightness of balsa wood . In… …
103Pratica della mercatura — The Florentine merchant Francesco Balducci Pegolotti compiled his Libro di divisamenti di paesi e di misuri di mercatanzie e daltre cose bisognevoli di sapere a mercatanti between 1335 and 1343, probably within the period 1339 to 1340. The work… …
104Avro 730 — The Avro 730 was a planned British Mach 3 reconnaissance aircraft and bomber for the Royal Air Force. It was cancelled in 1957 along with other development on manned aircraft as part of the 1957 Defence White Paper.HistoryDuring the early Cold… …
105Wool measurement — An ultra fine, 14.6 micron Merino fleece. A micron (micrometre) is the measurement used to express the diameter of a wool fibre. The lower microns are the finer fibres. Fibre diameter is the most important characteristic of wool in determining… …
106Hejaz riyal — The riyal ( ar. ريال) was the currency of Hejaz between 1916 and 1925. It was subdivided into 20 ghirsh (Arabic: قرش). The riyal was a silver coin the same weight as the Ottoman 20 kuruş coin but was minted in .917 fineness rather than .830… …
107Crown gold — is a 22 karat (kt) gold alloy, introduced in England for gold crown coin manufacture in 1526 (by Henry VIII). It is 22/24 = 0.91667 fine or 91.667% gold. Previously, gold sovereign coins were made from 23 kt gold, but this was soft and invited… …
108Byzantine economy — The Byzantine economy was among the most advanced in Europe and the Mediterranean for many centuries. Constantinople was a prime hub in a trading network that at various times extended across nearly all of Eurasia and North Africa. Some scholars… …
109Air permeability specific surface — The air permeability specific surface of a powder material is a single parameter measurement of the fineness of the powder. The specific surface is derived from the resistance to flow of air (or some other gas) through a porous bed of the powder …
110Alpaca fiber — Alpaca fleece is the natural fiber harvested from an Alpaca. It is a light weight, soft, durable, luxurious Quiggle, Charlotte. Alpaca: An Ancient Luxury. Interweave Knits Fall 2000: 74 76.] and silky natural fiber. While similar to sheep’s wool… …
