Chains (US survey) to Pica Converter

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

Chains (US survey) to Pica Converter | ch to pica
  1. Enter the input Chains (US survey) value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Chains (US survey) into Pica in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Pica label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Pica value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Pica 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 Pica?

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

Length(Pica) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.00021043728973417508

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 pica, i.e., Length(Pica).

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 Pica.

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 pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.00021043728973417508

Substitution:

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

Length(Pica) = 25 / 0.00021043728973417508

Length(Pica) = 118800.2375

Final Answer:

Therefore, 25 ch is equal to 118800.2375 pica.

The length is 118800.2375 pica, in pica.

2

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

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 pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Chains (US survey)) / 0.00021043728973417508

Substitution:

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

Length(Pica) = 30 / 0.00021043728973417508

Length(Pica) = 142560.285

Final Answer:

Therefore, 30 ch is equal to 142560.285 pica.

The length is 142560.285 pica, in pica.

Chains (US survey) to Pica Conversion Table

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

Chains (US survey) (ch)Pica (pica)
0 ch0 pica
1 ch4752.0095 pica
2 ch9504.019 pica
3 ch14256.0285 pica
4 ch19008.038 pica
5 ch23760.0475 pica
6 ch28512.057 pica
7 ch33264.0665 pica
8 ch38016.076 pica
9 ch42768.0855 pica
10 ch47520.095 pica
20 ch95040.19 pica
50 ch237600.475 pica
100 ch475200.95 pica
1000 ch4752009.5001 pica
10000 ch47520095.0014 pica
100000 ch475200950.0138 pica

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.

Pica

A pica is a unit of length used primarily in typography and printing. One pica is equivalent to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.

The pica is defined as 12 points, with one point being 1/72 of an inch. It is used to measure the size of type, line length, and spacing in printed materials.

Picas are commonly used in the printing and graphic design industries to ensure consistency in text layout and design. The unit provides a standard measurement for various typographic and layout tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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