Roman actus to Span (cloth) Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Roman actus to the units of Span (cloth).

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

The formula to convert given length from Roman actus to Span (cloth) is:

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Roman actus) / 0.0064432989802075775

Substitute the given value of length in roman actus, i.e., Length(Roman actus) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in span (cloth), i.e., Length(Span (cloth)).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a Roman road is recorded as being 10 Roman actus in length.
Convert this length from Roman actus to Span (cloth).

Answer:

Given:

The length in roman actus is:

Length(Roman actus) = 10

Formula:

The formula to convert length from roman actus to span (cloth) is:

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Roman actus) / 0.0064432989802075775

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Roman actus) = 10 in the above formula.

Length(Span (cloth)) = 10 / 0.0064432989802075775

Length(Span (cloth)) = 1552

Final Answer:

Therefore, 10 Roman actus is equal to 1552 span.

The length is 1552 span, in span (cloth).

2

Consider that a plot of land in ancient Rome was measured as 8 Roman actus.
Convert this measurement from Roman actus to Span (cloth).

Answer:

Given:

The length in roman actus is:

Length(Roman actus) = 8

Formula:

The formula to convert length from roman actus to span (cloth) is:

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Roman actus) / 0.0064432989802075775

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Roman actus) = 8 in the above formula.

Length(Span (cloth)) = 8 / 0.0064432989802075775

Length(Span (cloth)) = 1241.6

Final Answer:

Therefore, 8 Roman actus is equal to 1241.6 span.

The length is 1241.6 span, in span (cloth).

Roman actus to Span (cloth) Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Roman actus to Span (cloth).

Roman actus (Roman actus)Span (cloth) (span)
0 Roman actus0 span
1 Roman actus155.2 span
2 Roman actus310.4 span
3 Roman actus465.6 span
4 Roman actus620.8 span
5 Roman actus776 span
6 Roman actus931.2 span
7 Roman actus1086.4 span
8 Roman actus1241.6 span
9 Roman actus1396.8 span
10 Roman actus1552 span
20 Roman actus3104 span
50 Roman actus7760 span
100 Roman actus15520 span
1000 Roman actus155199.9997 span
10000 Roman actus1551999.9973 span
100000 Roman actus15519999.9732 span

Roman actus

A Roman actus is an ancient unit of length used in Roman measurement systems. One Roman actus is approximately equivalent to 120 Roman feet or about 35.4 meters.

The actus was used for measuring land and fields, particularly in Roman agricultural practices. It was defined as a unit covering a certain length in Roman feet, reflecting the historical land measurement standards of the Roman Empire.

The Roman actus is of historical interest for understanding Roman surveying and land division practices. Although no longer used today, it provides insight into ancient Roman measurement systems and their application in agriculture and land management.

Span (cloth)

A span (cloth) is a unit of length used historically in textiles and cloth measurement. One span (cloth) is approximately equivalent to 24 inches or 0.6096 meters.

The span (cloth) is based on the width of a person's outstretched hand from thumb to little finger, providing a practical measure for fabric lengths and textile work.

Spans (cloth) were used in the textile industry for measuring and cutting fabric. While less common today, the unit remains of historical interest and reflects traditional practices in cloth measurement and tailoring.

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