Convert dekaliter to cubic yard
Please provide values below to convert dekaliter [daL] to cubic yard [yd^3], or Convert cubic yard to dekaliter.
How to Convert Dekaliter to Cubic Yard
1 daL = 0.0130795061928702 yd^3
Example: convert 15 daL to yd^3:
15 daL = 15 × 0.0130795061928702 yd^3 = 0.196192592893053 yd^3
Dekaliter to Cubic Yard Conversion Table
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Dekaliter
A dekaliter (daL) is a unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
History/Origin
The dekaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a decimal multiple of the liter to facilitate larger volume measurements, especially in scientific and industrial contexts.
Current Use
Dekaliter is used in contexts requiring measurement of larger liquid volumes, such as in agriculture, food industry, and scientific research, though it is less common than liters.
Cubic Yard
A cubic yard is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one yard (3 feet) in length.
History/Origin
The cubic yard originated from the imperial and US customary measurement systems, primarily used in construction, landscaping, and shipping industries for measuring large volumes of materials.
Current Use
Today, the cubic yard is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and waste management to measure materials like soil, gravel, and debris, and is part of volume conversions in various applications.