How to use this Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Fathoms (US survey) to the units of Fingers (cloth).
Enter the input Fathoms (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Fathoms (US survey) into Fingers (cloth) in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Fingers (cloth) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Fingers (cloth) value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Fingers (cloth) 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 Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth)?
The formula to convert given length from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) is:
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 fingers (cloth), i.e., Length(Fingers (cloth)).
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 Fingers (cloth).
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 fingers (cloth) is:
The length is 128.0003 finger, in fingers (cloth).
Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth).
Fathoms (US survey) (fath)
Fingers (cloth) (finger)
0 fath
0 finger
1 fath
16 finger
2 fath
32.0001finger
3 fath
48.0001finger
4 fath
64.0001finger
5 fath
80.0002finger
6 fath
96.0002finger
7 fath
112.0002finger
8 fath
128.0003finger
9 fath
144.0003finger
10 fath
160.0003finger
20 fath
320.0006finger
50 fath
800.0016finger
100 fath
1600.0032finger
1000 fath
16000.032finger
10000 fath
160000.32finger
100000 fath
1600003.1999finger
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.
Fingers (cloth)
A finger (cloth) is a historical unit of length used in textiles and cloth measurement. One finger (cloth) is approximately equivalent to 1 inch or 0.0254 meters.
The finger (cloth) is based on the width of a person's finger and was used for finer measurements in fabric and textiles.
Finger (cloth) measurements were utilized in the textile industry for detailing and cutting fabric. Although it is not commonly used today, the unit provides insight into traditional textile measurement practices and historical standards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) in Length?
The formula to convert Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth) in Length is:
Fathoms (US survey) / 0.062499875005091875
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth), is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth)?
To convert Length from Fathoms (US survey) to Fingers (cloth), you can use the following formula:
Fathoms (US survey) / 0.062499875005091875
For example, if you have a value in Fathoms (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Fathoms (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Fingers (cloth).