Convert dekameter to kiloyard
Please provide values below to convert dekameter [dam] to kiloyard [kyd], or Convert kiloyard to dekameter.
How to Convert Dekameter to Kiloyard
1 dam = 0.0109361329833771 kyd
Example: convert 15 dam to kyd:
15 dam = 15 × 0.0109361329833771 kyd = 0.164041994750656 kyd
Dekameter to Kiloyard Conversion Table
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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.
Kiloyard
A kiloyard is a unit of length equal to 1,000 yards.
History/Origin
The kiloyard is not a standard or common unit of measurement. It is a logical multiple of the yard.
Current Use
The kiloyard is rarely used.