Convert dekastere to acre-inch
Please provide values below to convert dekastere [das] to acre-inch [ac*in], or Convert acre-inch to dekastere.
How to Convert Dekastere to Acre-Inch
1 das = 0.0972855833768435 ac*in
Example: convert 15 das to ac*in:
15 das = 15 × 0.0972855833768435 ac*in = 1.45928375065265 ac*in
Dekastere to Acre-Inch Conversion Table
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Dekastere
A dekastere (das) is a unit of volume equal to ten liters, primarily used in certain European measurement systems.
History/Origin
The dekastere originated in traditional European measurement systems and was used historically for measuring larger quantities of liquids, especially in trade and agriculture. Its usage has declined with the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
Today, the dekastere is rarely used and has been largely replaced by standard metric units such as liters. It may still be encountered in historical contexts or specific regional applications.
Acre-Inch
An acre-inch is a unit of volume equal to the volume of one acre of surface area filled to a depth of one inch.
History/Origin
The acre-inch has historically been used in agriculture and water resource management to measure water volume over large land areas, especially in irrigation contexts, originating from the traditional use of acres and inches as units of land area and depth.
Current Use
Today, the acre-inch is primarily used in the United States for measuring water volumes in irrigation, water rights, and reservoir capacities, especially in agricultural and environmental management.