Convert dram to acre-foot (US survey)
Enter a value below to convert dram [dr] to acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)]. Reverse conversion: Convert acre-foot (US survey) to dram.
1 dr = 2.99693818164e-09 ac*ft (US). To convert dram to acre-foot (US survey), multiply the value by 2.99693818164e-09; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ac*ft (US) = 333673882.94 dr). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Dram to Acre-Foot (Us Survey): Quick Reference
- 1 dr = 2.99693818164e-09 ac*ft (US)
- 1 ac*ft (US) = 333673882.94 dr
- 10 dr = 2.99693818164e-08 ac*ft (US)
- 100 dr = 2.99693818164e-07 ac*ft (US)
How to Convert Dram to Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
1 dr = 2.99693818164154e-09 ac*ft (US)
Example: convert 15 dr to ac*ft (US):
15 dr = 15 × 2.99693818164154e-09 ac*ft (US) = 4.4954072724623e-08 ac*ft (US)
Dram to Acre-Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| dram | acre-foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 dr | 2.99693818164e-09 ac*ft (US) |
| 2 dr | 5.99387636328e-09 ac*ft (US) |
| 3 dr | 8.99081454492e-09 ac*ft (US) |
| 5 dr | 1.49846909082e-08 ac*ft (US) |
| 10 dr | 2.99693818164e-08 ac*ft (US) |
| 20 dr | 5.99387636328e-08 ac*ft (US) |
| 50 dr | 1.49846909082e-07 ac*ft (US) |
| 100 dr | 2.99693818164e-07 ac*ft (US) |
| 500 dr | 1.49846909082e-06 ac*ft (US) |
| 1000 dr | 2.99693818164e-06 ac*ft (US) |
Dram: Definition and Use
A dram is a unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, equivalent to 1/8 of an fluid ounce or approximately 3.7 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dram originated in the apothecary system in medieval Europe and was historically used for measuring medicines and small quantities of liquids. Its use has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the dram is primarily used in the context of measuring spirits and liquors, especially in the United States, where it is often used to denote a small serving or shot of alcohol.
Acre-Foot (Us Survey): Definition and Use
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Dram to Acre-Foot (Us Survey): Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dram in acre-foot (US survey)?
1 dram (dr) = 2.99693818164e-09 acre-foot (US survey) (ac*ft (US)).
How do you convert dram to acre-foot (US survey)?
Multiply the dram value by 2.99693818164e-09. For example, 25 dr × 2.99693818164e-09 = 7.4923454541e-08 ac*ft (US).
What is 10 dram in acre-foot (US survey)?
10 dr = 2.99693818164e-08 ac*ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the dram or the acre-foot (US survey)?
The acre-foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 dr equals only 2.99693818164e-09 ac*ft (US).