Convert dekameter to rope
Please provide values below to convert dekameter [dam] to rope [rope], or Convert rope to dekameter.
How to Convert Dekameter to Rope
1 dam = 1.64041994750656 rope
Example: convert 15 dam to rope:
15 dam = 15 × 1.64041994750656 rope = 24.6062992125984 rope
Dekameter to Rope 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.
Rope
A rope is an archaic unit of length, typically varying from 20 to 24 feet.
History/Origin
The length of a rope as a unit of measurement was not standardized and varied by location and trade.
Current Use
The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.