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Dekameter per square second to Kilometer per square second Converter
Use this page to convert dekameter per square second values into kilometer per square second, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 dam/s2 = 0.01 km/s2
1 km/s2 = 100 dam/s2
Example: 9.80665 dam/s2 = 0.0980665 km/s2
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Dekameter per square second
Dekameter per square second (dam/s2) is represented in this converter as 10 meter per square second.
History: Dekameter per square second comes from combining length units with squared-second acceleration measurement.
Current use: Dekameter per square second conversions are useful for physics, engineering, motion analysis, and reference work.
Also written as dam/s2.
Kilometer per square second
A kilometer per square second equals 1,000 meters per square second.
History: It follows from the kilometer as a metric distance unit.
Current use: Kilometers per square second are used for very large acceleration comparisons.
Also written as km/s2.
Dekameter per square second to Kilometer per square second table
| Dekameter per square second [dam/s2] | Kilometer per square second [km/s2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 dam/s2 | 0.0001 km/s2 |
| 0.1 dam/s2 | 0.001 km/s2 |
| 1 dam/s2 | 0.01 km/s2 |
| 2 dam/s2 | 0.02 km/s2 |
| 5 dam/s2 | 0.05 km/s2 |
| 10 dam/s2 | 0.1 km/s2 |
| 20 dam/s2 | 0.2 km/s2 |
| 50 dam/s2 | 0.5 km/s2 |
| 100 dam/s2 | 1 km/s2 |