Online calculator to convert cubic yards to cubic decimeters (yd3 to dm3) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Volume units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between cubic yards and cubic decimeters.
What is a cubic yard (yd3)?
A cubic yard is a unit of volume in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for cubic yard is yd3. There are 0.00130795 cubic yards in a cubic decimeter.
What is a cubic decimeter (dm3)?
A cubic decimeter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for cubic decimeter is dm3. There are 764.554858 cubic decimeters in a cubic yard. The International spelling for this unit is cubic decimetre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from yd3 to dm3 is:
dm3 = yd3 x 764.554858
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from cubic yards to cubic decimeters (yd3 to dm3).
Cubic Yards to Cubic Decimeter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 9 cubic yards to cubic decimeters (show work) Formula: yd3 x 764.554858 = dm3 Calculations: 9 yd3 x 764.554858 = 6,880.993722 dm3 Result: 9 yd3 is equal to 6,880.993722 dm3
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from yd3 to dm3.
Cubic Yards to Cubic Decimeters Conversion Chart
| cubic yards (yd3) | cubic decimeters (dm3) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd3 | 764.554858 dm3 |
| 2 yd3 | 1,529.109716 dm3 |
| 3 yd3 | 2,293.664574 dm3 |
| 4 yd3 | 3,058.219432 dm3 |
| 5 yd3 | 3,822.77429 dm3 |
| 6 yd3 | 4,587.329148 dm3 |
| 7 yd3 | 5,351.884006 dm3 |
| 8 yd3 | 6,116.438864 dm3 |
| 9 yd3 | 6,880.993722 dm3 |
| 10 yd3 | 7,645.54858 dm3 |
| 20 yd3 | 15,291.09716 dm3 |
| 30 yd3 | 22,936.64574 dm3 |
| 40 yd3 | 30,582.19432 dm3 |
| 50 yd3 | 38,227.7429 dm3 |
| 75 yd3 | 57,341.61435 dm3 |
| 100 yd3 | 76,455.4858 dm3 |
| 250 yd3 | 191,138.7145 dm3 |
| 500 yd3 | 382,277.429 dm3 |
| 750 yd3 | 573,416.1435 dm3 |
| 1,000 yd3 | 764,554.858 dm3 |
| 2,500 yd3 | 1,911,387.145 dm3 |
| 5,000 yd3 | 3,822,774.29 dm3 |
| 7,500 yd3 | 5,734,161.435 dm3 |
| 10,000 yd3 | 7,645,548.58 dm3 |
| 25,000 yd3 | 19,113,871.45 dm3 |
| 50,000 yd3 | 38,227,742.9 dm3 |
| 75,000 yd3 | 57,341,614.35 dm3 |
| 100,000 yd3 | 76,455,485.8 dm3 |
| 250,000 yd3 | 191,138,714.5 dm3 |
Related Units
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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