How heavy is 1.8 hundredweight?
It's about 1,500 times as heavy as a Battery (C)
The weight of a Battery (C) is about 0.0014 hundredweight.
(Alkaline)
A "C" size battery weighs 0.0014 hundredweight. C batteries are typically used in medium-drain devices such as musical instruments.
It's about 1,500 times as heavy as a Tennis Ball
The weight of a Tennis Ball is about 0.00127 hundredweight.
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must weigh about 0.00127 hundredweight. Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.
It's about one-one-thousand-five-hundredth as heavy as The Statue of Liberty (without base)
The weight of The Statue of Liberty (without base) is about 3,100 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. Liberty Enlightening the World, a.k.a. La Liberté éclairant le monde) (total weight, including foundation)
The total weight of the Statue of Liberty — the Statue's copper and framework only, excluding the base — is roughly 3,100 hundredweight. The statue was designed using an optical trick known as "forced perspective" to make the statue appear proportionally correct when viewed from its base and is, in actuality, disproportionately large at the top.
It's about 2,000 times as heavy as a Golf Ball
The weight of a Golf Ball is about 0.001013 hundredweight.
(per R&A USGA Rules of Golf; maximum rule weight)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), golf balls must weigh no more than 0.001013 hundredweight. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about one-two-thousandth as heavy as a House
The weight of a House is about 3,440 hundredweight.
(149 sq. m, single-level, unfurnished)
A 149 sq. m (1,600 sq. ft), single-story, unfurnished house (without extensive masonry) of the type commonly found in America would weigh approximately 3,440 hundredweight, based on the weight of the included materials. In contrast, a yurt — a type of dwelling structure popular among nomadic peoples of East Asia — typically weighs less than 10.10 hundredweight.
It's about 2,500 times as heavy as a Light Bulb
The weight of a Light Bulb is about 0.00075 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. lamp) (for A19-size, 60w, incandescent bulb by Bulbrite; package weight)
A standard, sixty-watt light bulb weighs about 0.00075 hundredweight. The tightly-coiled filament inside a bulb of this size would measure about 579mm if uncoiled and stretched out.
It's about 3,500 times as heavy as a Battery (AA)
The weight of a Battery (AA) is about 0.00053 hundredweight.
(Alkaline)
An "AA" size battery weighs 0.00053 hundredweight. AA batteries came into common use during World War II and were given their name by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Committee C18 because they were smaller than the "A" size batteries which were invented first.
It's about 4,000 times as heavy as a Mouse
The weight of a Mouse is about 0.00046 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. "House mouse", Mus musculus) (adult)
The weight of a mouse is typically an average of 0.00046 hundredweight. While most mice typically live two to three years, the Methuselah Mouse Prize — an award administered by a non-profit organization which advances aging-related research — was once awarded to a team of scientists whose research resulted in a mouse living just under five years.
It's about 5,500 times as heavy as a Compact disc
The weight of a Compact disc is about 0.00033 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. CD)
A compact disc typically weighs 0.00033 hundredweight. Data is stored on CDs by encoding into the track a series of tiny pits — each between 3.5 and 850 µm (0.00014 and 0.033 in) in length.
It's about 7,000 times as heavy as a Battery (AAA)
The weight of a Battery (AAA) is about 0.00026 hundredweight.
(Alkaline)
An "AAA" size battery weighs 0.00026 hundredweight. Batteries are named by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Committee C18 and AAA batteries were given their name because they were smaller than the "AA" and "A" size batteries which were invented first.
It's about one-eight-thousandth as heavy as Christ the Redeemer (statue)
The weight of Christ the Redeemer (statue) is about 14,000 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. O Cristo Redentor, a.k.a. Christo redemptor) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Christ the Redeemer weighs 14,000 hundredweight. The statue overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro from atop the 709.9-meter (2,329 ft) granite peak in the Tijuca Forest National Park.
It's about 10,000 times as heavy as an Eye (Human)
The weight of an Eye (Human) is about 0.00016 hundredweight.
(adult)
A fully developed eye (in a person over the age of thirteen), weighs about 0.00016 hundredweight. The pupil of the eye varies depending on the amount of light it is exposed to, but typically measures about 4 mm across.
It's about 15,000 times as heavy as a US Quarter
The weight of a US Quarter is about 0.000125 hundredweight.
(United States quarter-dollar coin) (a.k.a. Quarter dollar, a.k.a. America the Beautiful quarter, a.k.a. two bits)
The America the Beautiful series quarters, which began to enter circulation in 2017, weigh 0.000125 hundredweight each. In answer to the common riddle, there are 119 ridges around the edge of the coin in its current design.
It's about one-fifteen-thousandth as heavy as a Tree (Sierra Redwood)
The weight of a Tree (Sierra Redwood) is about 29,000 hundredweight.
(a.k.a. Giant Sequoia, a.k.a. Sierran redwood, a.k.a. Wellingtonia, a.k.a. "Big Tree", Sequoiadendron giganteum)
The weight of wood in a Giant Sequoia is 29,000 hundredweight. General Sherman, a specimen in Sequoia National Park in Visalia, California, is the largest tree in the world by volume, with an estimated weight of about 42,000 hundredweight.
It's about 15,000 times as heavy as a sheet of Paper
The weight of a sheet of Paper is about 0.00011 hundredweight.
(for US Letter, a.k.a. ANSI A; 215.9mm by 279.4mm (8.5 in x 11 in); 20lb)
The weight of a ream (500 sheets) of 0.20 hundredweight, 8.5 inch x 11 inch paper is 0.044 hundredweight, each sheet weighing 0.00011 hundredweight. Paper of this size has a thickness of 0.004 caliper (0.1 mm).