Converting from Chain (ch) to Decameter (dam)

What is Chain (ch)

Chain (ch) is a unit of length that is commonly used in surveying and land measurement. It is equal to 66 feet or 20.1168 meters.

What is Decameter (dam)

Decameter (dam) is a metric unit of length equal to 10 meters. It is often used to measure large areas or distances.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formula from Chain to Decameter is:

Decameter (dam)=Chain (ch)×2.01168

To convert from Decameter to Chain, use the formula:

Chain (ch)=Decameter (dam)×0.497097

Examples

1. Convert 4 Chains to Decameters:

4 ch×2.01168=8.04672 dam

2. Convert 11 Decameters to Chains:

11 dam×0.497097=5.468066 ch

3. Convert 14 Chains to Decameters:

14 ch×2.01168=28.16352 dam

4. Convert 4 Decameters to Chains:

4 dam×0.497097=1.988388 ch

Use these formulas and examples as a guide to easily convert between Chain and Decameter measurements.