Rod to Dekameter Unit Converter - 1 Rod in Dekameter
This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Dekameter and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Dekameter, enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Dekameter to Rod, enter the amount of Dekameter into the second input.
1 Rod = 0.50291999999999 Dekameter
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How to convert from Rod to Dekameter?
To convert Rod to Dekameter: Every 1 Rod equals 0.50291999999999 Dekameter. For example, 100 Rod equal 100 * 0.50291999999999 = 50.291999999999 Dekameter and so on..
The rod is a unit used to measure distance. It is an old English unit. Rod is the same length as a perch (pole). perch is measured using cordage or wood.
One rod equals to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres). The idiom "rod" is derived from the old English rodd.
Since 1965, rod has been legalized as a unit of measurement in the united kingdom.
Nowadays, the use of rod is not common but Some fields are still using it such as: