Mile per hour to dams converter (mph to dams)

Conversion Formula

1 mph = 0.044704 dams

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Mile per hour = 0.447040 meters per second
   1 Dekameter per second = 10.000 meters per second
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 mph = (0.447040 m/s) / (10.000 m/s/dams) = 0.044704 dams
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in mph by 0.044704 to get the equivalent in dams

Example Conversion

Convert 5 mph to dams:

5 mph × 0.044704 = 0.223520 dams