Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Chains (US survey) to the units of Fingerbreadth.

  1. Enter the input Chains (US survey) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Chains (US survey) into Fingerbreadth in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Fingerbreadth label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Fingerbreadth value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Fingerbreadth value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth?

The formula to convert given length from Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth is:

Length(Fingerbreadth) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.0009469678038037878

Substitute the given value of length in chains (us survey), i.e., Length(Chains (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in fingerbreadth, i.e., Length(Fingerbreadth).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a land survey recorded a boundary line of 25 chains (US survey).
Convert this distance from chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth.

Answer:

Given:

The length in chains (us survey) is:

Length(Chains (US survey)) = 25

Formula:

The formula to convert length from chains (us survey) to fingerbreadth is:

Length(Fingerbreadth) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.0009469678038037878

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Chains (US survey)) = 25 in the above formula.

Length(Fingerbreadth) = 25 / 0.0009469678038037878

Length(Fingerbreadth) = 26400.0528

Final Answer:

Therefore, 25 ch is equal to 26400.0528 fingerbreadth.

The length is 26400.0528 fingerbreadth, in fingerbreadth.

2

Consider that a railway track section measures 30 chains (US survey).
Convert this distance from chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth.

Answer:

Given:

The length in chains (us survey) is:

Length(Chains (US survey)) = 30

Formula:

The formula to convert length from chains (us survey) to fingerbreadth is:

Length(Fingerbreadth) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.0009469678038037878

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Chains (US survey)) = 30 in the above formula.

Length(Fingerbreadth) = 30 / 0.0009469678038037878

Length(Fingerbreadth) = 31680.0633

Final Answer:

Therefore, 30 ch is equal to 31680.0633 fingerbreadth.

The length is 31680.0633 fingerbreadth, in fingerbreadth.

Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth.

Chains (US survey) (ch)Fingerbreadth (fingerbreadth)
0 ch0 fingerbreadth
1 ch1056.0021 fingerbreadth
2 ch2112.0042 fingerbreadth
3 ch3168.0063 fingerbreadth
4 ch4224.0084 fingerbreadth
5 ch5280.0106 fingerbreadth
6 ch6336.0127 fingerbreadth
7 ch7392.0148 fingerbreadth
8 ch8448.0169 fingerbreadth
9 ch9504.019 fingerbreadth
10 ch10560.0211 fingerbreadth
20 ch21120.0422 fingerbreadth
50 ch52800.1056 fingerbreadth
100 ch105600.2111 fingerbreadth
1000 ch1056002.1111 fingerbreadth
10000 ch10560021.1114 fingerbreadth
100000 ch105600211.1142 fingerbreadth

Chains (US survey)

A chain (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey chain is equivalent to exactly 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.

The US survey chain is defined as 66 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.

Chains (US survey) are used in land surveying for tasks such as property measurement, land division, and mapping in the United States. This unit ensures consistency and accuracy in surveying and land measurement activities.

Fingerbreadth

A fingerbreadth is a historical unit of length based on the width of a person's finger. One fingerbreadth is approximately equivalent to 1 inch or about 0.0254 meters.

The fingerbreadth is defined as the width of a finger at its widest point, typically used for practical measurements in various contexts such as textiles and small dimensions.

Fingerbreadths were used in historical measurement systems to provide a simple and accessible means of measuring smaller lengths and dimensions. While not commonly used today, the unit offers insight into traditional measurement practices and standards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the formula for converting Chains (US survey) to Fingerbreadth in Length?

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