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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cpm9ball, post: 1109975, member: 24633&quot;]Avdp is an abbreviation for avoirdupois which is a system of weights based on the pound.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Chris</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><font size="3">avoirdupois</font></b>, <b>avoirdupois weight</b> [ˌævədəˈpɔɪz ˌævwɑːdjuːˈpwɑː] </p><p><i>n</i> (Mathematics &amp; Measurements / Units) a system of weights used in many English-speaking countries. It is based on the pound, which contains 16 ounces or 7000 grains. 100 pounds (US) or 112 pounds (Brit) is equal to 1 hundredweight and 20 hundredweights equals 1 ton Abbreviations <b>avdp</b> <b>avoir</b> [from Old French <i>aver de peis</i> goods of weight][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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