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Convert dram (avoirdupois) [dr] to kilogram [kg] instantly with formula, examples, chart, and FAQs.
1 dram (avoirdupois) [dr] = 0.001772 kilogram [kg]
1 dram (avoirdupois) [dr] = 0.001772 kilogram [kg]
Example: 1 dram (avoirdupois) [dr] equals 0.001772 kilogram [kg].
Weight and mass conversions use kilogram as the reference unit. Common factors include 1 pound = 0.45359237 kilogram and 1 ounce = 0.028349523125 kilogram.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-08-14.
The dram (avoirdupois) (dr) is a weight unit used to express measurements in this converter.
HistoryThis unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current useUse dram (avoirdupois) when comparing weight values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass and is the reference unit for the weight and mass converter.
HistoryThe kilogram was historically tied to a physical prototype and is now defined using the Planck constant.
Current useKilograms are used for body weight, groceries, shipping, science, medicine, fitness, and commercial weighing.
| dram (avoirdupois) [dr] | kilogram [kg] |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001772 |
| 2 | 0.003544 |
| 5 | 0.008859 |
| 10 | 0.017718 |
| 20 | 0.035437 |
| 25 | 0.044296 |
| 50 | 0.088592 |
| 100 | 0.177185 |
| 1000 | 1.771845 |
Use this formula: 1 dram (avoirdupois) [dr] = 0.001772 kilogram [kg] Enter your value in the calculator and the result updates instantly.
1 dram (avoirdupois) [dr] equals 0.001772 kilogram [kg].
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