Convert dram to gallon (US)
Please provide values below to convert dram [dr] to gallon (US) [gal (US)], or Convert gallon (US) to dram.
1 dr = 0.000976562448404 gal (US). To convert dram to gallon (US), multiply the value by 0.000976562448404; to go the other way, divide by it (1 gal (US) = 1024.0000541 dr). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 dr = 0.000976562448404 gal (US)
- 1 gal (US) = 1024.0000541 dr
- 10 dr = 0.00976562448404 gal (US)
- 100 dr = 0.0976562448404 gal (US)
How to Convert Dram to Gallon (Us)
1 dr = 0.000976562448403896 gal (US)
Example: convert 15 dr to gal (US):
15 dr = 15 × 0.000976562448403896 gal (US) = 0.0146484367260584 gal (US)
Dram to Gallon (Us) Conversion Table
| dram | gallon (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 dr | 0.000976562448404 gal (US) |
| 2 dr | 0.00195312489681 gal (US) |
| 3 dr | 0.00292968734521 gal (US) |
| 5 dr | 0.00488281224202 gal (US) |
| 10 dr | 0.00976562448404 gal (US) |
| 20 dr | 0.0195312489681 gal (US) |
| 50 dr | 0.0488281224202 gal (US) |
| 100 dr | 0.0976562448404 gal (US) |
| 500 dr | 0.488281224202 gal (US) |
| 1000 dr | 0.976562448404 gal (US) |
Dram
A dram is a unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, equivalent to 1/8 of an fluid ounce or approximately 3.7 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dram originated in the apothecary system in medieval Europe and was historically used for measuring medicines and small quantities of liquids. Its use has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the dram is primarily used in the context of measuring spirits and liquors, especially in the United States, where it is often used to denote a small serving or shot of alcohol.
Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dram in gallon (US)?
1 dram (dr) = 0.000976562448404 gallon (US) (gal (US)).
How do you convert dram to gallon (US)?
Multiply the dram value by 0.000976562448404. For example, 25 dr × 0.000976562448404 = 0.0244140612101 gal (US).
What is 10 dram in gallon (US)?
10 dr = 0.00976562448404 gal (US).
Which unit is larger, the dram or the gallon (US)?
The gallon (US) is the larger unit: 1 dr equals only 0.000976562448404 gal (US).