Convert link to rod (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to rod (US survey) [rd (US)], or Convert rod (US survey) to link.
1 li = 0.0399999200002 rd (US). To convert link to rod (US survey), multiply the value by 0.0399999200002; to go the other way, divide by it (1 rd (US) = 25.00005 li). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 li = 0.0399999200002 rd (US)
- 1 rd (US) = 25.00005 li
- 10 li = 0.399999200002 rd (US)
- 100 li = 3.99999200002 rd (US)
How to Convert Link to Rod (Us Survey)
1 li = 0.03999992000016 rd (US)
Example: convert 15 li to rd (US):
15 li = 15 × 0.03999992000016 rd (US) = 0.5999988000024 rd (US)
Link to Rod (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| link | rod (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 li | 0.0399999200002 rd (US) |
| 2 li | 0.0799998400003 rd (US) |
| 3 li | 0.11999976 rd (US) |
| 5 li | 0.199999600001 rd (US) |
| 10 li | 0.399999200002 rd (US) |
| 20 li | 0.799998400003 rd (US) |
| 50 li | 1.99999600001 rd (US) |
| 100 li | 3.99999200002 rd (US) |
| 500 li | 19.9999600001 rd (US) |
| 1000 li | 39.9999200002 rd (US) |
Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod 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 rod was used for land surveying in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 link in rod (US survey)?
1 link (li) = 0.0399999200002 rod (US survey) (rd (US)).
How do you convert link to rod (US survey)?
Multiply the link value by 0.0399999200002. For example, 25 li × 0.0399999200002 = 0.999998000004 rd (US).
What is 10 link in rod (US survey)?
10 li = 0.399999200002 rd (US).
Which unit is larger, the link or the rod (US survey)?
The rod (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 li equals only 0.0399999200002 rd (US).