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Convert Chains to Pica

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Pica


How to use this Chains to Pica Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Chains value from Chains units to Pica units.

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

Formula

To convert given length from Chains to Pica, use the following formula.

Pica = Chains / 0.0002104377105275084

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Chains to Pica Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Chains to Pica.

Chains (ch)Pica (pica)
0 ch0 pica
1 ch4752 pica
2 ch9504 pica
3 ch14256 pica
4 ch19008 pica
5 ch23760 pica
6 ch28512 pica
7 ch33264 pica
8 ch38016 pica
9 ch42768 pica
10 ch47520 pica
20 ch95040 pica
50 ch237599.9999 pica
100 ch475199.9998 pica
1000 ch4751999.998 pica
10000 ch47519999.9797 pica
100000 ch475199999.7972 pica

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.

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.