Convert chain (US survey) to finger (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to finger (cloth) [finger], or Convert finger (cloth) to chain (US survey).
1 ch (US) = 176.000352001 finger. To convert chain (US survey) to finger (cloth), multiply the value by 176.000352001; to go the other way, divide by it (1 finger = 0.00568180681818 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) = 176.000352001 finger
- 1 finger = 0.00568180681818 ch (US)
- 10 ch (US) = 1760.00352001 finger
- 100 ch (US) = 17600.0352001 finger
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Finger (Cloth)
1 ch (US) = 176.000352000875 finger
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to finger:
15 ch (US) = 15 × 176.000352000875 finger = 2640.00528001312 finger
Chain (Us Survey) to Finger (Cloth) Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) | finger (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 1 ch (US) | 176.000352001 finger |
| 2 ch (US) | 352.000704002 finger |
| 3 ch (US) | 528.001056003 finger |
| 5 ch (US) | 880.001760004 finger |
| 10 ch (US) | 1760.00352001 finger |
| 20 ch (US) | 3520.00704002 finger |
| 50 ch (US) | 8800.01760004 finger |
| 100 ch (US) | 17600.0352001 finger |
| 500 ch (US) | 88000.1760004 finger |
| 1000 ch (US) | 176000.352001 finger |
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.
Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 chain (US survey) in finger (cloth)?
1 chain (US survey) (ch (US)) = 176.000352001 finger (cloth) (finger).
How do you convert chain (US survey) to finger (cloth)?
Multiply the chain (US survey) value by 176.000352001. For example, 25 ch (US) × 176.000352001 = 4400.00880002 finger.
What is 10 chain (US survey) in finger (cloth)?
10 ch (US) = 1760.00352001 finger.
Which unit is larger, the chain (US survey) or the finger (cloth)?
The chain (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 ch (US) = 176.000352001 finger.