How to use this link (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of link (US survey) to the units of Chains (US survey).
Enter the input link (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given link (US survey) into Chains (US survey) in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Chains (US survey) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Chains (US survey) value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Chains (US survey) 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 link (US survey) to Chains (US survey)?
The formula to convert given length from link (US survey) to Chains (US survey) is:
Substitute the given value of length in link (us survey), i.e., Length(link (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in chains (us survey), i.e., Length(Chains (US survey)).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a piece of land is measured at 80 links (US survey). Convert this length from links (US survey) to Chains (US survey).
Answer:
Given:
The length in link (us survey) is:
Length(link (US survey)) = 80
Formula:
The formula to convert length from link (us survey) to chains (us survey) is:
Consider that a boundary marker is set 30 links (US survey) from the starting point. Convert this distance from links (US survey) to Chains (US survey).
Answer:
Given:
The length in link (us survey) is:
Length(link (US survey)) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from link (us survey) to chains (us survey) is:
link (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from link (US survey) to Chains (US survey).
link (US survey) (li)
Chains (US survey) (ch)
0 li
0 ch
1 li
0.01000000001ch
2 li
0.02000000002ch
3 li
0.03000000002ch
4 li
0.04000000003ch
5 li
0.05000000004ch
6 li
0.06000000005ch
7 li
0.07000000006ch
8 li
0.08000000006ch
9 li
0.09000000007ch
10 li
0.1ch
20 li
0.2ch
50 li
0.5ch
100 li
1 ch
1000 li
10 ch
10000 li
100 ch
100000 li
1000 ch
link (US survey)
A link (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey link is equivalent to exactly 0.66 feet or approximately 0.201168 meters.
The US survey link is defined as one-hundredth of a US survey chain, where one US survey chain is 66 feet long. This unit provides precision for finer measurements in land surveying and mapping.
Links (US survey) are used in land surveying to measure shorter distances and ensure accuracy in property measurement and mapping activities in the United States.
Chains (US survey)
A chain (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey chain is equivalent to exactly 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.
The US survey chain is defined as 66 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.
Chains (US survey) are used in land surveying for tasks such as property measurement, land division, and mapping in the United States. This unit ensures consistency and accuracy in surveying and land measurement activities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting link (US survey) to Chains (US survey) in Length?
The formula to convert link (US survey) to Chains (US survey) in Length is:
link (US survey) / 99.99999991953264
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts link (US survey) to Chains (US survey), is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from link (US survey) to Chains (US survey)?
To convert Length from link (US survey) to Chains (US survey), you can use the following formula:
link (US survey) / 99.99999991953264
For example, if you have a value in link (US survey), you substitute that value in place of link (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Chains (US survey).