Convert chain (US survey) to inch (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to inch (US survey) [in (US)], or Convert inch (US survey) to chain (US survey).
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Inch (Us Survey)
1 ch (US) = 792.000000003937 in (US)
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to in (US):
15 ch (US) = 15 × 792.000000003937 in (US) = 11880.0000000591 in (US)
Chain (Us Survey) to Inch (Us Survey) 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.
Inch (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a U.S. survey foot.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey inch is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey inch was used for land surveying in the United States.