Convert dekameter to microinch
Please provide values below to convert dekameter [dam] to microinch [µin], or Convert microinch to dekameter.
How to Convert Dekameter to Microinch
1 dam = 393700787.401575 µin
Example: convert 15 dam to µin:
15 dam = 15 × 393700787.401575 µin = 5905511811.02362 µin
Dekameter to Microinch 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.
Microinch
A microinch is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of an inch.
History/Origin
The microinch is a unit used for extremely small measurements in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The microinch is used in fields like mechanical engineering and electronics to measure surface roughness and tolerances.