Convert Roman actus to dekameter
Please provide values below to convert Roman actus [actus] to dekameter [dam], or Convert dekameter to Roman actus.
How to Convert Roman Actus to Dekameter
1 actus = 3.547872 dam
Example: convert 15 actus to dam:
15 actus = 15 × 3.547872 dam = 53.21808 dam
Roman Actus to Dekameter Conversion Table
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Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Dekameter
A dekameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "deka-" from the Greek "deka" meaning ten, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The dekameter is rarely used in practice. It is sometimes used in meteorology to measure altitude.