Convert chain (US survey) to famn
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to chain (US survey).
1 ch (US) = 11.293136359 famn. To convert chain (US survey) to famn, multiply the value by 11.293136359; to go the other way, divide by it (1 famn = 0.0885493602676 ch (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ch (US) = 11.293136359 famn
- 1 famn = 0.0885493602676 ch (US)
- 10 ch (US) = 112.93136359 famn
- 100 ch (US) = 1129.3136359 famn
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Famn
1 ch (US) = 11.2931363589501 famn
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to famn:
15 ch (US) = 15 × 11.2931363589501 famn = 169.397045384251 famn
Chain (Us Survey) to Famn Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) | famn |
|---|---|
| 1 ch (US) | 11.293136359 famn |
| 2 ch (US) | 22.5862727179 famn |
| 3 ch (US) | 33.8794090769 famn |
| 5 ch (US) | 56.4656817948 famn |
| 10 ch (US) | 112.93136359 famn |
| 20 ch (US) | 225.862727179 famn |
| 50 ch (US) | 564.656817948 famn |
| 100 ch (US) | 1129.3136359 famn |
| 500 ch (US) | 5646.56817948 famn |
| 1000 ch (US) | 11293.136359 famn |
Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 chain (US survey) in famn?
1 chain (US survey) (ch (US)) = 11.293136359 famn (famn).
How do you convert chain (US survey) to famn?
Multiply the chain (US survey) value by 11.293136359. For example, 25 ch (US) × 11.293136359 = 282.328408974 famn.
What is 10 chain (US survey) in famn?
10 ch (US) = 112.93136359 famn.
Which unit is larger, the chain (US survey) or the famn?
The chain (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 ch (US) = 11.293136359 famn.