Convert dekameter to Russian archin
Please provide values below to convert dekameter [dam] to Russian archin [archin], or Convert Russian archin to dekameter.
How to Convert Dekameter to Russian Archin
1 dam = 14.0607424071991 archin
Example: convert 15 dam to archin:
15 dam = 15 × 14.0607424071991 archin = 210.911136107986 archin
Dekameter to Russian Archin 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.
Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.