Converting from Gray (Gy) to Dekagray (daGy) | Radiation

What is Gray (Gy)

Gray (Gy) is the unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation in the International System of Units (SI). It measures the energy deposited by radiation per unit mass of the absorbing material.

What is Dekagray (daGy)

Dekagray (daGy) is also a unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation in the SI system. It is equal to 10 gray (Gy) units.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion between Gray (Gy) and Dekagray (daGy) is as follows:

• 1 Gy = 0.1 daGy
• 1 daGy = 10 Gy

Examples

6Gy=0.6daGy

11Gy=1.1daGy

2daGy=20Gy

For conversions involving Gray (Gy) to Dekagray (daGy), simply multiply or divide by the conversion factor depending on the direction of conversion.

This article serves as a helpful guide for converting between Gray (Gy) and Dekagray (daGy) units in the field of radiation. It provides the necessary information and formulas to facilitate accurate and efficient conversions.