Convert cubic centimeter to dekastere
Please provide values below to convert cubic centimeter [cm^3] to dekastere [das], or Convert dekastere to cubic centimeter.
How to Convert Cubic Centimeter to Dekastere
1 cm^3 = 1e-07 das
Example: convert 15 cm^3 to das:
15 cm^3 = 15 × 1e-07 das = 1.5e-06 das
Cubic Centimeter to Dekastere Conversion Table
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Cubic Centimeter
A cubic centimeter (cm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one centimeter.
History/Origin
The cubic centimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts as a standard unit of volume measurement, especially in fields like medicine and chemistry, since the adoption of the metric system in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the cubic centimeter is commonly used to measure small volumes in medicine (e.g., dosage), automotive engine capacities, and scientific experiments, often interchangeably with milliliters (mL).
Dekastere
A dekastere (das) is a unit of volume equal to ten liters, primarily used in certain European measurement systems.
History/Origin
The dekastere originated in traditional European measurement systems and was used historically for measuring larger quantities of liquids, especially in trade and agriculture. Its usage has declined with the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
Today, the dekastere is rarely used and has been largely replaced by standard metric units such as liters. It may still be encountered in historical contexts or specific regional applications.