Mass per volume density.
Ounces per Tablespoon to Drams per Teaspoon Converter — oz/tbsp to dr/tsp
Convert Ounce per Tablespoon (oz/tbsp) to Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) using the exact conversion factor (1 ounce per tablespoon = 5.333333333 dram per teaspoon). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Ounces per Tablespoon to Drams per Teaspoon 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 1917.222837 / 359.479282.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Ounces per Tablespoon to Drams per Teaspoon
Ounce per Tablespoon and Dram per Teaspoon 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 teaspoon = ounces per tablespoon × 5.33333333333
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 ounce per tablespoon equals 1917.22283707 base units, and 1 dram per teaspoon equals 359.479281951 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct ounce per tablespoon-to-dram per teaspoon factor of 5.33333333333.
Simple example
1 oz/tbsp × 5.333333333 = 5.333333333 dr/tsp
1 ounce per tablespoon = 5.333333333 drams per teaspoon.
Real-world example
1,000 oz/tbsp × 5.333333333 = 5,333.333333 dr/tsp
1,000 ounces per tablespoon = 5,333.333333 drams per teaspoon.
Conversion table
| Ounce per Tablespoon (oz/tbsp) | Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 oz/tbsp | 0.5333333333 dr/tsp |
| 1 oz/tbsp | 5.333333333 dr/tsp |
| 10 oz/tbsp | 53.33333333 dr/tsp |
| 100 oz/tbsp | 533.3333333 dr/tsp |
| 1,000 oz/tbsp | 5,333.333333 dr/tsp |
| 10,000 oz/tbsp | 53,333.33333 dr/tsp |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Teaspoon to Ounce per Tablespoon
5.333333333 dr/tsp × 0.1875 = 0.9999999999 oz/tbsp
5.333333333 drams per teaspoon = 0.9999999999 ounces per tablespoon.
ounces per tablespoon = drams per teaspoon × 0.1875
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Teaspoon to Ounce per Tablespoon.
Understanding the Ounce per Tablespoon (oz/tbsp)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per teaspoon are in 1 ounce per tablespoon?
1 ounce per tablespoon equals 5.333333333 drams per teaspoon, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert ounce per tablespoon to dram per teaspoon?
Multiply the ounce per tablespoon value by 5.333333333. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per teaspoon back to ounce per tablespoon?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per teaspoon equals 0.1875 ounces per tablespoon. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a ounce per tablespoon?
Ounce per Tablespoon (oz/tbsp) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per teaspoon?
Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) is a unit of density.
Is the ounce per tablespoon to dram per teaspoon conversion exact?
Yes. Both ounce per tablespoon and dram per teaspoon are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 5.333333333 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.