How to use this Barleycorns to Chains Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Barleycorns to the units of Chains.
Enter the input Barleycorns value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Barleycorns into Chains in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Chains label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Chains value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Chains value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Barleycorns to Chains?
The formula to convert given length from Barleycorns to Chains is:
Substitute the given value of length in barleycorns, i.e., Length(Barleycorns) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in chains, i.e., Length(Chains).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a traditional shoe size is based on 30 barleycorns in length. Convert this length from barleycorns to Chains.
Answer:
Given:
The length in barleycorns is:
Length(Barleycorns) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from barleycorns to chains is:
Substitute given weight Length(Barleycorns) = 12 in the above formula.
Length(Chains) = 12 / 2375.9999989861135
Length(Chains) = 0.0050505050526602
Final Answer:
Therefore, 12 barleycorn is equal to 0.0050505050526602 ch.
The length is 0.0050505050526602 ch, in chains.
Barleycorns to Chains Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barleycorns to Chains.
Barleycorns (barleycorn)
Chains (ch)
0 barleycorn
0 ch
1 barleycorn
0.00042087542ch
2 barleycorn
0.00084175084ch
3 barleycorn
0.00126262626ch
4 barleycorn
0.00168350168ch
5 barleycorn
0.00210437711ch
6 barleycorn
0.00252525253ch
7 barleycorn
0.00294612795ch
8 barleycorn
0.00336700337ch
9 barleycorn
0.00378787879ch
10 barleycorn
0.00420875421ch
20 barleycorn
0.00841750842ch
50 barleycorn
0.02104377105ch
100 barleycorn
0.04208754211ch
1000 barleycorn
0.4209ch
10000 barleycorn
4.2088ch
100000 barleycorn
42.0875ch
Barleycorns
A barleycorn is a historical unit of length used primarily in the UK to measure shoe sizes and in other contexts. One barleycorn is approximately equivalent to 1/3 inch or about 0.00847 meters.
The barleycorn is based on the size of a barley grain and was used historically for measuring small lengths and sizes, such as the width of the foot in shoe sizing.
Barleycorns were used in traditional measurements, including shoe sizing, and provide historical context for understanding measurements and sizing practices. Although less common today, the unit remains of interest for its historical significance and use in traditional contexts.
Chains
A chain is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying and agriculture. One chain is equivalent to 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.
The chain is defined as 66 feet, which is historically based on the length of a chain used in surveying practices and land measurement.
Chains are commonly used in land surveying for measuring distances, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The unit is useful for tasks such as plotting and dividing land and has historical significance in the development of surveying techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Barleycorns to Chains in Length?
The formula to convert Barleycorns to Chains in Length is:
Barleycorns / 2375.9999989861135
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Barleycorns to Chains, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Barleycorns to Chains?
To convert Length from Barleycorns to Chains, you can use the following formula:
Barleycorns / 2375.9999989861135
For example, if you have a value in Barleycorns, you substitute that value in place of Barleycorns in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Chains.