How to use this Caliber to Fathoms (US survey) Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Caliber to the units of Fathoms (US survey).
Enter the input Caliber value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Caliber into Fathoms (US survey) in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Fathoms (US survey) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Fathoms (US survey) value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Fathoms (US survey) 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 Caliber to Fathoms (US survey)?
The formula to convert given length from Caliber to Fathoms (US survey) is:
Substitute the given value of length in caliber, i.e., Length(Caliber) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in fathoms (us survey), i.e., Length(Fathoms (US survey)).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a rifle has a barrel diameter of 30 calibers. Convert this diameter from calibers to Fathoms (US survey).
Answer:
Given:
The length in caliber is:
Length(Caliber) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from caliber to fathoms (us survey) is:
Therefore, 50 cl is equal to 0.0069444305561478 fath.
The length is 0.0069444305561478 fath, in fathoms (us survey).
Caliber to Fathoms (US survey) Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Caliber to Fathoms (US survey).
Caliber (cl)
Fathoms (US survey) (fath)
0 cl
0 fath
1 cl
0.00013888861fath
2 cl
0.00027777722fath
3 cl
0.00041666583fath
4 cl
0.00055555444fath
5 cl
0.00069444306fath
6 cl
0.00083333167fath
7 cl
0.00097222028fath
8 cl
0.00111110889fath
9 cl
0.0012499975fath
10 cl
0.00138888611fath
20 cl
0.00277777222fath
50 cl
0.00694443056fath
100 cl
0.01388886111fath
1000 cl
0.1389fath
10000 cl
1.3889fath
100000 cl
13.8889fath
Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the diameter of a firearm's barrel or the internal diameter of a projectile. One caliber is equivalent to 1/100 of an inch or approximately 0.254 millimeters.
The caliber is used to specify the size of bullets, guns, and artillery, providing a standard measure for weaponry and ammunition. For example, a firearm with a caliber of .45 means the barrel's diameter is 0.45 inches.
Calibers are commonly used in firearms and ammunition industries to standardize measurements and ensure compatibility of projectiles with weapons. The unit is crucial for defining the specifications and performance of firearms and ammunition.
Fathoms (US survey)
A fathom (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in maritime contexts in the United States to measure water depth. One US survey fathom is equivalent to exactly 6 feet or approximately 1.8288 meters.
The US survey fathom is defined as 6 feet, consistent with historical maritime measurement practices and used for depth soundings and underwater measurements.
Fathoms (US survey) are utilized in navigation, fishing, and marine activities in the United States to describe water depth. The unit provides a practical measurement for underwater distances and ensures consistency in maritime practices.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Caliber to Fathoms (US survey) in Length?
The formula to convert Caliber to Fathoms (US survey) in Length is:
Caliber / 7200.014399414782
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Caliber to Fathoms (US survey), is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Caliber to Fathoms (US survey)?
To convert Length from Caliber to Fathoms (US survey), you can use the following formula:
Caliber / 7200.014399414782
For example, if you have a value in Caliber, you substitute that value in place of Caliber in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Fathoms (US survey).