Convert Online Unit Length Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey)
Convert Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Use this free online length converter to change rods (us survey) into chains (us survey) instantly. Type in the rods (us survey) value, and the equivalent chains (us survey) is calculated for you in real time.
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Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Conversion TableThe following table gives some of the most used conversions from Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey).
Rods (US survey) (rd ) Chains (US survey) (ch ) 0 rd 0 ch 1 rd 0.25 ch 2 rd 0.5 ch 3 rd 0.75 ch 4 rd 1 ch 5 rd 1.25 ch 6 rd 1.5 ch 7 rd 1.75 ch 8 rd 2 ch 9 rd 2.25 ch 10 rd 2.5 ch 20 rd 5 ch 50 rd 12.5 ch 100 rd 25 ch 1000 rd 250 ch 10000 rd 2500 ch 100000 rd 25000 ch
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.
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.
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"y_slug": "chain_us_survey",
"x": "rd",
"y": "ch",
"x_desc": "Rods (US survey)",
"y_desc": "Chains (US survey)",
"category": "Length",
"symbol": "m",
"formula": "x / 3.9999999959766317",
"precision": 16,
"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a surveyor records a property boundary as 30 rods (US survey) long.<br>Convert this distance from rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in rods (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub></span> = 30</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from rods (us survey) to chains (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub></span> / 3.9999999959766317</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub> = 30</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>30</span> / 3.9999999959766317</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = 7.5</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>30 rd</strong> is equal to <strong>7.5 ch</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>7.5 ch</strong>, in chains (us survey).</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a farm's perimeter is measured at 50 rods (US survey).<br>Convert this distance from rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey).</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in rods (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub></span> = 50</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from rods (us survey) to chains (us survey) is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub></span> / 3.9999999959766317</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Rods (US survey))</sub> = 50</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = <span>50</span> / 3.9999999959766317</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Chains (US survey))</sub></span> = 12.5</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>50 rd</strong> is equal to <strong>12.5 ch</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>12.5 ch</strong>, in chains (us survey).</p>\n </div>\n ",
"img": "<img class=\"conversion\" src=\"/images/unit/length/rods_us_survey-chain_us_survey.webp\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" alt=\"Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey) Converter | rd to ch\" />",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Rods (US survey)</span> to <span class=\"y\">Chains (US survey)</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Rods (US survey) to Chains (US survey).</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Rods (US survey) (<span class=\"unit\">rd</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Chains (US survey) (<span class=\"unit\">ch</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>0<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>0<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>0<span>.75</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>1<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>1<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>1<span>.75</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>2<span>.25</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>2<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>12<span>.5</span> <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>25 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>250 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>10000 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>2500 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr><tr><td>100000 <span class=\"unit\">rd</span></td><td>25000 <span class=\"unit\">ch</span></td></tr></table>",
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"y_long_desc": "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. </p><p>The US survey chain is defined as 66 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.</p><p>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.",
"x_long_desc": "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. </p><p>The US survey rod is defined as 16.5 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.</p><p>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."
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