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Weight/Mass | Convert from truss to packen [Russia] |
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Common Weight Conversions Metric Weight Conversions Unit Definition (truss) The truss is a traditional weight unit, generally equal to 4 stone or 56 pounds (about 25.4 kilograms). The truss was used primarily for measuring hay. In 1795, Parliament specified that a truss of hay should equal 56 pounds for old hay or 60 pounds (about 27.2 kilograms) for new hay. Unit Definition (packen [Russia]) The packen is a traditional Russian unit of weight equal to 1200 funte, 30 pudi, 1083 pounds, or 491.4 kilograms.
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