Chains to Feet (US survey) Converter

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

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

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

Length(Feet (US survey)) = Length(Chains) / 0.015151545461164862

To convert any given length from chains to feet (us survey), substitute the given value of Length(Chains) in the above formula, simplify the right-hand side value.

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a farmer's field is 20 chains long.
Convert this distance from chains to Feet (US survey).

Answer:

Given:

The length in chains is:

Length(Chains) = 20

Formula:

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

Length(Feet (US survey)) = Length(Chains) / 0.015151545461164862

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Chains) = 20 in the above formula.

Length(Feet (US survey)) = 20 / 0.015151545461164862

Length(Feet (US survey)) = 1319.9974

Final Answer:

Therefore, 20 ch is equal to 1319.9974 ft.

The length is 1319.9974 ft, in feet (us survey).

2

Consider that a surveyor measures a plot of land that is 15 chains in length.
Convert this distance from chains to Feet (US survey).

Answer:

Given:

The length in chains is:

Length(Chains) = 15

Formula:

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

Length(Feet (US survey)) = Length(Chains) / 0.015151545461164862

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Chains) = 15 in the above formula.

Length(Feet (US survey)) = 15 / 0.015151545461164862

Length(Feet (US survey)) = 989.998

Final Answer:

Therefore, 15 ch is equal to 989.998 ft.

The length is 989.998 ft, in feet (us survey).

Chains to Feet (US survey) Conversion Table

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

Chains (ch)Feet (US survey) (ft)
0 ch0 ft
1 ch65.9999 ft
2 ch131.9997 ft
3 ch197.9996 ft
4 ch263.9995 ft
5 ch329.9993 ft
6 ch395.9992 ft
7 ch461.9991 ft
8 ch527.9989 ft
9 ch593.9988 ft
10 ch659.9987 ft
20 ch1319.9974 ft
50 ch3299.9934 ft
100 ch6599.9868 ft
1000 ch65999.868 ft
10000 ch659998.6797 ft
100000 ch6599986.7971 ft

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.

Feet (US survey)

A foot (US survey) is a unit of length used in land surveying and mapping in the United States. One foot (US survey) is defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters, which is approximately 0.3048006096 meters or about 0.3048 meters.

The US survey foot is slightly different from the international foot, which is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. The difference is due to historical measurement standards and is used in specific contexts such as land surveying and engineering in the United States.

US survey feet are used primarily in the United States for property measurement, land surveying, and mapping, ensuring consistency in measurements within these fields.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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