How to use this Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth) Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Fathoms (US survey) to the units of Nails (cloth).
Enter the input Fathoms (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Fathoms (US survey) into Nails (cloth) in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Nails (cloth) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Nails (cloth) value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Nails (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 Nails (cloth)?
The formula to convert given length from Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (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 nails (cloth), i.e., Length(Nails (cloth)).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
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Consider that a river's depth is measured at 5 fathoms (US survey). Convert this depth from fathoms (US survey) to Nails (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 nails (cloth) is:
Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 8 in the above formula.
Length(Nails (cloth)) = 8 / 0.03124993750326031
Length(Nails (cloth)) = 256.0005
Final Answer:
Therefore, 8 fath is equal to 256.0005 nail.
The length is 256.0005 nail, in nails (cloth).
Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth) Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth).
Fathoms (US survey) (fath)
Nails (cloth) (nail)
0 fath
0 nail
1 fath
32.0001nail
2 fath
64.0001nail
3 fath
96.0002nail
4 fath
128.0003nail
5 fath
160.0003nail
6 fath
192.0004nail
7 fath
224.0004nail
8 fath
256.0005nail
9 fath
288.0006nail
10 fath
320.0006nail
20 fath
640.0013nail
50 fath
1600.0032nail
100 fath
3200.0064nail
1000 fath
32000.064nail
10000 fath
320000.64nail
100000 fath
3200006.3997nail
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.
Nails (cloth)
A nail is a historical unit of length used in cloth measurement and other contexts. One nail is approximately equivalent to 2 inches or 0.0508 meters.
The nail is based on the width of a person's nail or the length of a fingernail, and it was used for finer measurements in textiles and other applications.
Nail measurements were utilized in the textile industry and construction for detailed measurements. Although not commonly used today, the nail provides historical context for traditional measurement practices and standards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth) in Length?
The formula to convert Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth) in Length is:
Fathoms (US survey) / 0.03124993750326031
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth), is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth)?
To convert Length from Fathoms (US survey) to Nails (cloth), you can use the following formula:
Fathoms (US survey) / 0.03124993750326031
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 Nails (cloth).