Mass per volume density.
Drams per Pint to Grains per Cubic Centimeter Converter — dr/pt to gr/cm3
Convert Dram per Pint (dr/pt) to Grain per Cubic Centimeter (gr/cm3) using the exact conversion factor (1 dram per pint = 0.0577876365 grain per cubic centimeter). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Drams per Pint to Grains per Cubic Centimeter converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 3.744575854 / 64.79891.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Drams per Pint to Grains per Cubic Centimeter
Dram per Pint and Grain per Cubic Centimeter both measure density — mass per unit volume — a property used to identify materials, check manufacturing quality, and predict whether something floats or sinks. As a fixed reference point, water has a density of exactly 1000 kg/m³ (1 g/cm³, 1 g/mL) at its temperature of maximum density, which is why many density figures in science and engineering are quoted relative to water. Both are mass per volume density units.
Formula
grains per cubic centimeter = drams per pint × 0.0577876364533
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 dram per pint equals 3.74457585365 base units, and 1 grain per cubic centimeter equals 64.79891 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct dram per pint-to-grain per cubic centimeter factor of 0.0577876364533.
Simple example
1 dr/pt × 0.05778763645 = 0.0577876365 gr/cm3
1 dram per pint = 0.0577876365 grains per cubic centimeter.
Real-world example
1,000 dr/pt × 0.05778763645 = 57.78763645 gr/cm3
1,000 drams per pint = 57.78763645 grains per cubic centimeter.
Conversion table
| Dram per Pint (dr/pt) | Grain per Cubic Centimeter (gr/cm3) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dr/pt | 0.0057787636 gr/cm3 |
| 1 dr/pt | 0.0577876365 gr/cm3 |
| 10 dr/pt | 0.5778763645 gr/cm3 |
| 100 dr/pt | 5.778763645 gr/cm3 |
| 1,000 dr/pt | 57.78763645 gr/cm3 |
| 10,000 dr/pt | 577.8763645 gr/cm3 |
Reverse conversion: Grain per Cubic Centimeter to Dram per Pint
0.0577876365 gr/cm3 × 17.30473958 = 1.000000001 dr/pt
0.0577876365 grains per cubic centimeter = 1.000000001 drams per pint.
drams per pint = grains per cubic centimeter × 17.304739584
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Grain per Cubic Centimeter to Dram per Pint.
Understanding the Dram per Pint (dr/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Grain per Cubic Centimeter (gr/cm3)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many grains per cubic centimeter are in 1 dram per pint?
1 dram per pint equals 0.0577876365 grains per cubic centimeter, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert dram per pint to grain per cubic centimeter?
Multiply the dram per pint value by 0.05778763645. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert grain per cubic centimeter back to dram per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 grain per cubic centimeter equals 17.30473958 drams per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a dram per pint?
Dram per Pint (dr/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a grain per cubic centimeter?
Grain per Cubic Centimeter (gr/cm3) is a unit of density.
Is the dram per pint to grain per cubic centimeter conversion exact?
Yes. Both dram per pint and grain per cubic centimeter are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.05778763645 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between density and mass concentration?
Density is the mass of a pure substance or material per unit volume. Mass concentration is the mass of one component — like a dissolved solute — within a mixture's total volume. The two use the same kind of units but describe different physical situations.