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Convert Chains to Inches (US survey)

Chains




Inches (US survey)


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

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

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

Formula

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

Inches (US survey) = Chains / 0.001262628788417577

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Chains to Inches (US survey) Conversion Table

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

Chains (ch)Inches (US survey) (in)
0 ch0 in
1 ch791.9984 in
2 ch1583.9968 in
3 ch2375.9952 in
4 ch3167.9937 in
5 ch3959.9921 in
6 ch4751.9905 in
7 ch5543.9889 in
8 ch6335.9873 in
9 ch7127.9857 in
10 ch7919.9842 in
20 ch15839.9683 in
50 ch39599.9208 in
100 ch79199.8416 in
1000 ch791998.4157 in
10000 ch7919984.1567 in
100000 ch79199841.5665 in

Chains

A chain is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying and agriculture. One chain is equivalent to 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.

The chain is defined as 66 feet, which is historically based on the length of a chain used in surveying practices and land measurement.

Chains are commonly used in land surveying for measuring distances, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The unit is useful for tasks such as plotting and dividing land and has historical significance in the development of surveying techniques.

Inches (US survey)

An inch (US survey) is a unit of length used in various contexts in the United States. One US survey inch is equivalent to exactly 0.0254 meters.

The US survey inch is defined as 1/12 of a US survey foot, with the US survey foot being slightly different from the international foot. This unit provides precise measurement for a variety of applications.

Inches (US survey) are commonly used in construction, manufacturing, and everyday measurements in the United States. The unit ensures consistency and accuracy in both practical and scientific contexts.