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Convert Chains (US survey) to Hands

Chains (US survey)




Hands


How to use this Chains (US survey) to Hands Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Chains (US survey) value from Chains (US survey) units to Hands units.

  1. Enter the input Chains (US survey) value in the text field.
  2. The given Chains (US survey) is converted to Hands in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Hands label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Hands value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given length from Chains (US survey) to Hands, use the following formula.

Hands = Chains (US survey) / 0.005050494953620203

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Chains (US survey) to Hands Conversion Table

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

Chains (US survey) (ch)Hands (hand)
0 ch0 hand
1 ch198.0004 hand
2 ch396.0008 hand
3 ch594.0012 hand
4 ch792.0016 hand
5 ch990.002 hand
6 ch1188.0024 hand
7 ch1386.0028 hand
8 ch1584.0032 hand
9 ch1782.0036 hand
10 ch1980.004 hand
20 ch3960.0079 hand
50 ch9900.0198 hand
100 ch19800.0396 hand
1000 ch198000.3958 hand
10000 ch1980003.9584 hand
100000 ch19800039.5839 hand

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.

Hands

A hand is a unit of length used primarily to measure the height of horses. One hand is equivalent to 4 inches or approximately 0.1016 meters.

The hand is defined as 4 inches, providing a standardized measurement for assessing horse height, ensuring consistency across various contexts and practices.

Hands are used in the equestrian industry to measure the height of horses, from the ground to the highest point of the withers. The unit offers a convenient and traditional method for expressing horse height and remains in use in equestrian competitions and breed standards.