handbreadth to chain (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert handbreadth to chain (US survey) [ch], or change ↔.
handbreadth
Definition: A handbreadth is a unit of length equal to approximately 3 inches or 7.62 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in ancient Near Eastern measurements.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The handbreadth was based on the width of a hand.
chain (US survey) [ch]
Definition: A US survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 survey feet.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the US survey foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying in the United States.
funfact: The US survey chain is used in land surveying.
handbreadth to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| 1 handbreadth | 0.0037878712 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 handbreadth | 0.0075757424 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 handbreadth | 0.0113636136 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 handbreadth | 0.0189393561 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 handbreadth | 0.0378787121 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 handbreadth | 0.1893935606 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 handbreadth | 0.3787871212 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 handbreadth | 3.7878712121 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10000 handbreadth | 37.878712121 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100000 handbreadth | 378.78712121 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000000 handbreadth | 3787.8712121 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert handbreadth to chain (US survey)
1 handbreadth = 0.0037878712 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 264.000528 handbreadth
we use cross multiplication method
handbreadth → chain (US survey) [ch]
1 → 0.0037878712
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0037878712=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0056818068