Convert centiinch to dekameter
Please provide values below to convert centiinch [cin] to dekameter [dam], or Convert dekameter to centiinch.
How to Convert Centiinch to Dekameter
1 cin = 2.54e-05 dam
Example: convert 15 cin to dam:
15 cin = 15 × 2.54e-05 dam = 0.000381 dam
Centiinch to Dekameter Conversion Table
| centiinch | dekameter |
|---|
Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.
Dekameter
A dekameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "deka-" from the Greek "deka" meaning ten, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The dekameter is rarely used in practice. It is sometimes used in meteorology to measure altitude.