How to use this Feet (US survey) to Pica Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Feet (US survey) to the units of Pica.
Enter the input Feet (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Feet (US survey) into Pica in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Pica label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Pica value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Pica 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 Feet (US survey) to Pica?
The formula to convert given length from Feet (US survey) to Pica is:
Substitute the given value of length in feet (us survey), i.e., Length(Feet (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in pica, i.e., Length(Pica).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a land parcel is measured as 500 feet (US survey) in length. Convert this length from feet (US survey) to Pica.
Answer:
Given:
The length in feet (us survey) is:
Length(Feet (US survey)) = 500
Formula:
The formula to convert length from feet (us survey) to pica is:
Substitute given weight Length(Feet (US survey)) = 250 in the above formula.
Length(Pica) = 250 / 0.013888861111025554
Length(Pica) = 18000.036
Final Answer:
Therefore, 250 ft is equal to 18000.036 pica.
The length is 18000.036 pica, in pica.
Feet (US survey) to Pica Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Feet (US survey) to Pica.
Feet (US survey) (ft)
Pica (pica)
0 ft
0 pica
1 ft
72.0001pica
2 ft
144.0003pica
3 ft
216.0004pica
4 ft
288.0006pica
5 ft
360.0007pica
6 ft
432.0009pica
7 ft
504.001pica
8 ft
576.0012pica
9 ft
648.0013pica
10 ft
720.0014pica
20 ft
1440.0029pica
50 ft
3600.0072pica
100 ft
7200.0144pica
1000 ft
72000.144pica
10000 ft
720001.44pica
100000 ft
7200014.4001pica
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.
Pica
A pica is a unit of length used primarily in typography and printing. One pica is equivalent to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.
The pica is defined as 12 points, with one point being 1/72 of an inch. It is used to measure the size of type, line length, and spacing in printed materials.
Picas are commonly used in the printing and graphic design industries to ensure consistency in text layout and design. The unit provides a standard measurement for various typographic and layout tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Feet (US survey) to Pica in Length?
The formula to convert Feet (US survey) to Pica in Length is:
Feet (US survey) / 0.013888861111025554
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Feet (US survey) to Pica, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Feet (US survey) to Pica?
To convert Length from Feet (US survey) to Pica, you can use the following formula:
Feet (US survey) / 0.013888861111025554
For example, if you have a value in Feet (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Feet (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Pica.