Convert finger (cloth) to chain
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to chain [ch], or Convert chain to finger (cloth).
1 finger = 0.00568181818182 ch. To convert finger (cloth) to chain, multiply the value by 0.00568181818182; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ch = 176 finger). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 finger = 0.00568181818182 ch
- 1 ch = 176 finger
- 10 finger = 0.0568181818182 ch
- 100 finger = 0.568181818182 ch
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Chain
1 finger = 0.00568181818181818 ch
Example: convert 15 finger to ch:
15 finger = 15 × 0.00568181818181818 ch = 0.0852272727272727 ch
Finger (Cloth) to Chain Conversion Table
| finger (cloth) | chain |
|---|---|
| 1 finger | 0.00568181818182 ch |
| 2 finger | 0.0113636363636 ch |
| 3 finger | 0.0170454545455 ch |
| 5 finger | 0.0284090909091 ch |
| 10 finger | 0.0568181818182 ch |
| 20 finger | 0.113636363636 ch |
| 50 finger | 0.284090909091 ch |
| 100 finger | 0.568181818182 ch |
| 500 finger | 2.84090909091 ch |
| 1000 finger | 5.68181818182 ch |
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.
Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 finger (cloth) in chain?
1 finger (cloth) (finger) = 0.00568181818182 chain (ch).
How do you convert finger (cloth) to chain?
Multiply the finger (cloth) value by 0.00568181818182. For example, 25 finger × 0.00568181818182 = 0.142045454545 ch.
What is 10 finger (cloth) in chain?
10 finger = 0.0568181818182 ch.
Which unit is larger, the finger (cloth) or the chain?
The chain is the larger unit: 1 finger equals only 0.00568181818182 ch.