Converting from Grain (gr) to Dram (dr av) in Weight

What is Grain (gr)

Grain (gr) is a unit of measurement traditionally used for weighing bullets, gunpowder, and precious stones. In the context of weight, one grain is equal to approximately 64.79891 milligrams.

What is Dram (dr av)

Dram (dr av) is another unit of weight, typically used in the apothecary system. One dram is equivalent to 1/16 of an avoirdupois pound, which is approximately 1.77184519 grams.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between Grain (gr) and Dram (dr av) are as follows:

1. To convert from Grain to Dram, use the formula: Dram (dr av)=Grain (gr)×0.03657143

2. To convert from Dram to Grain, use the formula: Grain (gr)=Dram (dr av)×27.34375

Examples

1. Converting 3 grains to drams:

3 gr×0.03657143=0.1097143 dr av

2. Converting 14 drams to grains:

14 dr av×27.34375=382.8125 gr

3. Converting 9 grains to drams:

9 gr×0.03657143=0.3291429 dr av

Use this page to perform converting from Grain (gr) to Dram (dr av)

You can use the provided conversion formulas and examples to easily convert between Grain (gr) and Dram (dr av) units of weight. Whether you are working with small quantities of substances or studying historical weight measurements, understanding these conversions can be beneficial for various applications.