At 09:35 PM 2/9/2008, you wrote:
> >> ... and for
> >> distances where you need fuel calculations can often be
> >> approximated as a
> >> small integer, and then the fuel consumption calculation
> >> becomes easy.
>
> > Hogsheads per Hectometre ?
>
>
>We used to use 'per acre' some while ago, but better metric
>equivalents now commend themselves.
>
>Alas, our recently bought Mitsubishi Chariot turbo achieves
>a fuel economy of about 0.14 square mm * even when driven
>gently.
>
>
>         Russell
>
>
>Useful note:    10 litre/100km is 0.1 mm^2.

Fuel consumption, not "economy", no?  Maybe the reciprocal for
economy.. ~7 mm^-2

>Best regards,

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