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Dram (avoirdupois) to Gram Converter
Use this page to convert dram (avoirdupois) values into gram, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 dr avdp = 1.7718451953125 g
1 g = 0.564383391193287 dr avdp
Example: 25 dr avdp = 44.2961298828125 g
Dram (avoirdupois)
Dram (avoirdupois) (dr avdp) is represented in this converter as 1.7718451953125 grams.
History: Dram (avoirdupois) belongs to older commercial, pharmacy, or metallurgical weighing systems.
Current use: Dram (avoirdupois) appears in precious metals, pharmacy history, ballistics, and legacy trade references.
Also written as dr avdp.
Gram
A gram is one thousandth of a kilogram.
History: It became widely adopted as a practical subdivision of the kilogram.
Current use: Grams are used for food labels, ingredients, and light materials.
Also written as g, grams, gr.
Dram (avoirdupois) to Gram table
| Dram (avoirdupois) [dr avdp] | Gram [g] |
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| 0.01 dr avdp | 0.017718451953125 g |
| 0.1 dr avdp | 0.17718451953125 g |
| 1 dr avdp | 1.7718451953125 g |
| 2 dr avdp | 3.543690390625 g |
| 5 dr avdp | 8.8592259765625 g |
| 10 dr avdp | 17.718451953125 g |
| 20 dr avdp | 35.43690390625 g |
| 50 dr avdp | 88.592259765625 g |
| 100 dr avdp | 177.18451953125 g |