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Octave (unit)

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Octave is a British unit of volume used for measuring whisky.[1][2][3] It is approximately 16 gallons.[1]

Conversion

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1 octave = 16 gallons [1]

1 octave = 0.073 m3[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. pp. 46. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
  2. ^ "[O] - Whisky Lexicon (Scotch whiskey words)". www.maltmadness.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  3. ^ "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES - NOW AND THEN". orrnamestudy.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.