Mass per volume density.
Ounces per Cubic foot to Drams per Gallon Converter — oz/ft3 to dr/gal
Convert Ounce per Cubic foot (oz/ft3) to Dram per Gallon (dr/gal) using the exact conversion factor (1 ounce per cubic foot = 2.138888889 dram per gallon). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Ounces per Cubic foot to Drams per Gallon converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 1.001153961 / 0.4680719817.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Ounces per Cubic foot to Drams per Gallon
Ounce per Cubic foot and Dram per Gallon 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
drams per gallon = ounces per cubic foot × 2.13888888889
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 ounce per cubic foot equals 1.00115396087 base units, and 1 dram per gallon equals 0.468071981707 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct ounce per cubic foot-to-dram per gallon factor of 2.13888888889.
Simple example
1 oz/ft3 × 2.138888889 = 2.138888889 dr/gal
1 ounce per cubic foot = 2.138888889 drams per gallon.
Real-world example
1,000 oz/ft3 × 2.138888889 = 2,138.888889 dr/gal
1,000 ounces per cubic foot = 2,138.888889 drams per gallon.
Conversion table
| Ounce per Cubic foot (oz/ft3) | Dram per Gallon (dr/gal) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 oz/ft3 | 0.2138888889 dr/gal |
| 1 oz/ft3 | 2.138888889 dr/gal |
| 10 oz/ft3 | 21.38888889 dr/gal |
| 100 oz/ft3 | 213.8888889 dr/gal |
| 1,000 oz/ft3 | 2,138.888889 dr/gal |
| 10,000 oz/ft3 | 21,388.88889 dr/gal |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Gallon to Ounce per Cubic foot
2.138888889 dr/gal × 0.4675324675 = 1 oz/ft3
2.138888889 drams per gallon = 1 ounces per cubic foot.
ounces per cubic foot = drams per gallon × 0.467532467532
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Gallon to Ounce per Cubic foot.
Understanding the Ounce per Cubic foot (oz/ft3)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Gallon (dr/gal)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per gallon are in 1 ounce per cubic foot?
1 ounce per cubic foot equals 2.138888889 drams per gallon, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert ounce per cubic foot to dram per gallon?
Multiply the ounce per cubic foot value by 2.138888889. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per gallon back to ounce per cubic foot?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per gallon equals 0.4675324675 ounces per cubic foot. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a ounce per cubic foot?
Ounce per Cubic foot (oz/ft3) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per gallon?
Dram per Gallon (dr/gal) is a unit of density.
Is the ounce per cubic foot to dram per gallon conversion exact?
Yes. Both ounce per cubic foot and dram per gallon are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 2.138888889 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.