Fathoms (US survey) to Rod Converter

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

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

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

Length(Rod) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 2.7499945004440693

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 rod, i.e., Length(Rod).

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 Rod.

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 rod is:

Length(Rod) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 2.7499945004440693

Substitution:

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

Length(Rod) = 5 / 2.7499945004440693

Length(Rod) = 1.8182

Final Answer:

Therefore, 5 fath is equal to 1.8182 rd.

The length is 1.8182 rd, in rod.

2

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

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 rod is:

Length(Rod) = Length(Fathoms (US survey)) / 2.7499945004440693

Substitution:

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

Length(Rod) = 8 / 2.7499945004440693

Length(Rod) = 2.9091

Final Answer:

Therefore, 8 fath is equal to 2.9091 rd.

The length is 2.9091 rd, in rod.

Fathoms (US survey) to Rod Conversion Table

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

Fathoms (US survey) (fath)Rod (rd)
0 fath0 rd
1 fath0.3636 rd
2 fath0.7273 rd
3 fath1.0909 rd
4 fath1.4545 rd
5 fath1.8182 rd
6 fath2.1818 rd
7 fath2.5455 rd
8 fath2.9091 rd
9 fath3.2727 rd
10 fath3.6364 rd
20 fath7.2727 rd
50 fath18.1819 rd
100 fath36.3637 rd
1000 fath363.6371 rd
10000 fath3636.3709 rd
100000 fath36363.7091 rd

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.

Rod

A rod is a unit of length used in land measurement and surveying. One rod is equivalent to 16.5 feet or approximately 5.0292 meters.

The rod is defined as 16.5 feet, providing a measurement that is useful for various applications in land surveying, agriculture, and construction.

Rods are commonly used in tasks such as property measurement, plotting land, and agricultural practices. The unit provides a practical measurement for shorter distances and has historical significance in land surveying.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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