Mass per volume density.
Drams per Teaspoon to Kilograms per Cup Converter — dr/tsp to kg/cup
Convert Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) to Kilogram per Cup (kg/cup) using the exact conversion factor (1 dram per teaspoon = 0.0850485694 kilogram per cup). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Drams per Teaspoon to Kilograms per Cup converter
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Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 359.479282 / 4226.752838.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Drams per Teaspoon to Kilograms per Cup
Dram per Teaspoon and Kilogram per Cup 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
kilograms per cup = drams per teaspoon × 0.085048569375
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 dram per teaspoon equals 359.479281951 base units, and 1 kilogram per cup equals 4226.75283773 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct dram per teaspoon-to-kilogram per cup factor of 0.085048569375.
Simple example
1 dr/tsp × 0.08504856938 = 0.0850485694 kg/cup
1 dram per teaspoon = 0.0850485694 kilograms per cup.
Real-world example
1,000 dr/tsp × 0.08504856938 = 85.04856938 kg/cup
1,000 drams per teaspoon = 85.04856938 kilograms per cup.
Conversion table
| Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) | Kilogram per Cup (kg/cup) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dr/tsp | 0.0085048569 kg/cup |
| 1 dr/tsp | 0.0850485694 kg/cup |
| 10 dr/tsp | 0.8504856938 kg/cup |
| 100 dr/tsp | 8.504856938 kg/cup |
| 1,000 dr/tsp | 85.04856938 kg/cup |
| 10,000 dr/tsp | 850.4856938 kg/cup |
Reverse conversion: Kilogram per Cup to Dram per Teaspoon
0.0850485694 kg/cup × 11.75798732 = 1 dr/tsp
0.0850485694 kilograms per cup = 1 drams per teaspoon.
drams per teaspoon = kilograms per cup × 11.7579873165
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Kilogram per Cup to Dram per Teaspoon.
Understanding the Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Kilogram per Cup (kg/cup)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many kilograms per cup are in 1 dram per teaspoon?
1 dram per teaspoon equals 0.0850485694 kilograms per cup, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert dram per teaspoon to kilogram per cup?
Multiply the dram per teaspoon value by 0.08504856938. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert kilogram per cup back to dram per teaspoon?
Use the reverse factor: 1 kilogram per cup equals 11.75798732 drams per teaspoon. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a dram per teaspoon?
Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) is a unit of density.
What is a kilogram per cup?
Kilogram per Cup (kg/cup) is a unit of density.
Is the dram per teaspoon to kilogram per cup conversion exact?
Yes. Both dram per teaspoon and kilogram per cup are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.08504856938 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.