How to use this Rods (US survey) to Pica Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Rods (US survey) to the units of Pica.
Enter the input Rods (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Rods (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 Rods (US survey) to Pica?
The formula to convert given length from Rods (US survey) to Pica is:
Substitute the given value of length in rods (us survey), i.e., Length(Rods (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 surveyor records a property boundary as 30 rods (US survey) long. Convert this distance from rods (US survey) to Pica.
Answer:
Given:
The length in rods (us survey) is:
Length(Rods (US survey)) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from rods (us survey) to pica is:
Substitute given weight Length(Rods (US survey)) = 50 in the above formula.
Length(Pica) = 50 / 0.0008417491580900336
Length(Pica) = 59400.1188
Final Answer:
Therefore, 50 rd is equal to 59400.1188 pica.
The length is 59400.1188 pica, in pica.
Rods (US survey) to Pica Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Rods (US survey) to Pica.
Rods (US survey) (rd)
Pica (pica)
0 rd
0 pica
1 rd
1188.0024pica
2 rd
2376.0048pica
3 rd
3564.0071pica
4 rd
4752.0095pica
5 rd
5940.0119pica
6 rd
7128.0143pica
7 rd
8316.0166pica
8 rd
9504.019pica
9 rd
10692.0214pica
10 rd
11880.0238pica
20 rd
23760.0475pica
50 rd
59400.1188pica
100 rd
118800.2376pica
1000 rd
1188002.3762pica
10000 rd
11880023.7623pica
100000 rd
118800237.6229pica
Rods (US survey)
A rod (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey rod is equivalent to exactly 16.5 feet or approximately 5.0292 meters.
The US survey rod is defined as 16.5 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.
Rods (US survey) are used in land surveying, property measurement, and agricultural practices in the United States. The unit ensures consistency and accuracy in measuring shorter distances 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 Rods (US survey) to Pica in Length?
The formula to convert Rods (US survey) to Pica in Length is:
Rods (US survey) / 0.0008417491580900336
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Rods (US survey) to Pica, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Rods (US survey) to Pica?
To convert Length from Rods (US survey) to Pica, you can use the following formula:
Rods (US survey) / 0.0008417491580900336
For example, if you have a value in Rods (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Rods (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Pica.