Decameter
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Decameter Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From damTo chAll conversion
1 dam0.4970969537898671 ch
2 dam0.9941939075797342 ch
3 dam1.4912908613696014 ch
4 dam1.9883878151594685 ch
5 dam2.485484768949336 ch
6 dam2.982581722739203 ch
7 dam3.47967867652907 ch
8 dam3.976775630318937 ch
9 dam4.473872584108804 ch
10 dam4.970969537898672 ch
Description

Decameter (dam): Bridging the Gap Between Meters and Hectometers

The decameter (symbol: dam) equals 10 meters. Although less prevalent in daily use, it serves specific purposes in fields like hydrology and topography. The decameter provides a convenient unit for measuring medium-scale distances, offering a balance between smaller units like meters and larger ones like hectometers.

Its application ensures precision in scenarios where intermediate measurements are essential.

Chain (ch): Measuring Land and Railways

The chain (symbol: ch) equals 20.1168 meters. Used in land surveying and railway engineering, the chain offers a practical means of measuring and mapping land. Its simplicity and legacy use continue in specific legal and planning fields.

Understanding the chain helps bridge modern and historical surveying techniques.

Complete list of conversion for Decameter
Decameter (dam)

1 Decameter = 10 Meter

Convert 2 dam → m

1 Decameter = 0.01 Kilometer

Convert 2 dam → km

1 Decameter = 0.1 Hectometer

Convert 2 dam → hm

1 Decameter = 100 Decimeter

Convert 2 dam → dm

1 Decameter = 1000 Centimeter

Convert 2 dam → cm

1 Decameter = 10000 Millimeter

Convert 2 dam → mm

1 Decameter = 10000000 Micrometer

Convert 2 dam → μm

1 Decameter = 10000000000 Nanometer

Convert 2 dam → nm

1 Decameter = 10000000000000 Picometer

Convert 2 dam → pm

1 Decameter = 10000000000000000 Femtometer

Convert 2 dam → fm

1 Decameter = 10000000000000000000 Attometer

Convert 2 dam → am

1 Decameter = 1e+22 Zeptometer

Convert 2 dam → zm

1 Decameter = 1e+25 Yoctometer

Convert 2 dam → ym

1 Decameter = 0.00001 Megameter

Convert 2 dam → Mm

1 Decameter = 1e-8 Gigameter

Convert 2 dam → Gm

1 Decameter = 1e-11 Terameter

Convert 2 dam → Tm

1 Decameter = 1e-14 Petameter

Convert 2 dam → Pm

1 Decameter = 1e-17 Exameter

Convert 2 dam → Em

1 Decameter = 1e-20 Zettameter

Convert 2 dam → Zm

1 Decameter = 1e-23 Yottameter

Convert 2 dam → Ym

1 Decameter = 100000000000 Angstrom

Convert 2 dam → Å

1 Decameter = 10000000000000000 Fermi

Convert 2 dam → fm

1 Decameter = 10000000 Micron

Convert 2 dam → μ

1 Decameter = 393700.7874015748 Mil

Convert 2 dam → mil

1 Decameter = 393.7007874015748 Inch

Convert 2 dam → in

1 Decameter = 32.808398950131235 Foot

Convert 2 dam → ft

1 Decameter = 10.936132983377078 Yard

Convert 2 dam → yd

1 Decameter = 0.006213711922373339 Mile

Convert 2 dam → mi

1 Decameter = 0.005399568034557235 Nautical Mile

Convert 2 dam → nmi

1 Decameter = 1.9883878151594685 Rod

Convert 2 dam → rd

1 Decameter = 0.4970969537898671 Chain

Convert 2 dam → ch

1 Decameter = 0.049709695378986715 Furlong

Convert 2 dam → fur

1 Decameter = 0.00207123730745778 League

Convert 2 dam → lea

1 Decameter = 6.684587122268446e-11 Astronomical Unit

Convert 2 dam → AU

1 Decameter = 1.0570008340246156e-15 Light Year

Convert 2 dam → ly

1 Decameter = 3.2407792894443623e-16 Parsec

Convert 2 dam → pc