Fathoms (US survey) to Barleycorns Converter

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

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

The formula to convert given length from Fathoms (US survey) to Barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.004629620370765185

Substitute the given value of length in fathoms (us survey), i.e., Length(Fathoms (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in barleycorns, i.e., Length(Barleycorns).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a river's depth is measured at 5 fathoms (US survey).
Convert this depth from fathoms (US survey) to Barleycorns.

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 5

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms (us survey) to barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.004629620370765185

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 5 in the above formula.

Length(Barleycorns) = 5 / 0.004629620370765185

Length(Barleycorns) = 1080.0022

Final Answer:

Therefore, 5 fath is equal to 1080.0022 barleycorn.

The length is 1080.0022 barleycorn, in barleycorns.

2

Consider that a dock extends into the sea for 8 fathoms (US survey).
Convert this length from fathoms (US survey) to Barleycorns.

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 8

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms (us survey) to barleycorns is:

Length(Barleycorns) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 0.004629620370765185

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 8 in the above formula.

Length(Barleycorns) = 8 / 0.004629620370765185

Length(Barleycorns) = 1728.0035

Final Answer:

Therefore, 8 fath is equal to 1728.0035 barleycorn.

The length is 1728.0035 barleycorn, in barleycorns.

Fathoms (US survey) to Barleycorns Conversion Table

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

Fathoms (US survey) (fath)Barleycorns (barleycorn)
0 fath0 barleycorn
1 fath216.0004 barleycorn
2 fath432.0009 barleycorn
3 fath648.0013 barleycorn
4 fath864.0017 barleycorn
5 fath1080.0022 barleycorn
6 fath1296.0026 barleycorn
7 fath1512.003 barleycorn
8 fath1728.0035 barleycorn
9 fath1944.0039 barleycorn
10 fath2160.0043 barleycorn
20 fath4320.0086 barleycorn
50 fath10800.0216 barleycorn
100 fath21600.0432 barleycorn
1000 fath216000.432 barleycorn
10000 fath2160004.3198 barleycorn
100000 fath21600043.1982 barleycorn

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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