Links to Dekameters Converter

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Calculation: Links ➜ Dekameters

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What is the formula to convert from Links to Dekameters?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Links to the unit of Dekameters is:

Length(Dekameters) = Length(Links) / 49.709695379

Links unit in Length

A link is a unit of length used in land surveying, equal to 0.66 feet or approximately 20.12 centimeters. Links are part of the Gunter's chain system, where 100 links make up a chain. This unit is used in older surveying practices and is still referenced in certain historical land records and maps.

Dekameters unit in Length

A dekameter (dam) is a unit of length equal to 10 meters. Dekameters are used in fields such as topography, meteorology, and hydrology to measure medium-scale distances, such as the height of a hill or the depth of a body of water. This unit offers a practical measure for situations where meters are too small, but larger units like kilometers are unnecessary.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Links ➜ Dekameters" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Links to Dekameters?

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