Convert chain (US survey) to fingerbreadth
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to fingerbreadth [fingerbreadth], or Convert fingerbreadth to chain (US survey).
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Fingerbreadth
1 ch (US) = 1056.00211200525 fingerbreadth
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to fingerbreadth:
15 ch (US) = 15 × 1056.00211200525 fingerbreadth = 15840.0316800787 fingerbreadth
Chain (Us Survey) to Fingerbreadth Conversion Table
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Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.
Fingerbreadth
A fingerbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of a finger, approximately 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The fingerbreadth was a common unit of measurement in many ancient cultures.
Current Use
The fingerbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.