The thou, or a thousandth of an inch, is the length unit in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement, while dekameter is the length unit in the International Metric System of Units. One thou is equal to 2.54 × 10-6 dekameters.
Formula:
1 thou = 2.54 × 10-6 dekameters
Symbol:
- Thou: th
- Dekameter: dam
Convert to Meter:
- 1 thou = 2.54 × 10-5 meters
- 1 dekameter = 10 meters
Examples:
- 10 thou = 10 × 2.54 × 10-6 dekameters = 2.54 × 10-5 dekameters
- 20 thou = 20 × 2.54 × 10-6 dekameters = 5.08 × 10-5 dekameters
The following is the conversion from thou to dekameters:
| thou | dekameter | thou | dekameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.540 × 10-6 | 20 | 5.080 × 10-5 |
| 2 | 5.080 × 10-6 | 30 | 7.620 × 10-5 |
| 3 | 7.620 × 10-6 | 40 | 1.016 × 10-4 |
| 4 | 1.016 × 10-5 | 50 | 1.270 × 10-4 |
| 5 | 1.270 × 10-5 | 60 | 1.524 × 10-4 |
| 6 | 1.524 × 10-5 | 70 | 1.778 × 10-4 |
| 7 | 1.778 × 10-5 | 80 | 2.032 × 10-4 |
| 8 | 2.032 × 10-5 | 90 | 2.286 × 10-4 |
| 9 | 2.286 × 10-5 | 100 | 2.540 × 10-4 |
| 10 | 2.540 × 10-5 | 1000 | 2.540 × 10-3 |
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