Convert nail (cloth) to foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to foot (US survey) [ft (US)], or Convert foot (US survey) to nail (cloth).
1 nail = 0.187499625001 ft (US). To convert nail (cloth) to foot (US survey), multiply the value by 0.187499625001; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft (US) = 5.333344 nail). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 nail = 0.187499625001 ft (US)
- 1 ft (US) = 5.333344 nail
- 10 nail = 1.87499625001 ft (US)
- 100 nail = 18.7499625001 ft (US)
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Foot (Us Survey)
1 nail = 0.18749962500075 ft (US)
Example: convert 15 nail to ft (US):
15 nail = 15 × 0.18749962500075 ft (US) = 2.81249437501125 ft (US)
Nail (Cloth) to Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| nail (cloth) | foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 nail | 0.187499625001 ft (US) |
| 2 nail | 0.374999250001 ft (US) |
| 3 nail | 0.562498875002 ft (US) |
| 5 nail | 0.937498125004 ft (US) |
| 10 nail | 1.87499625001 ft (US) |
| 20 nail | 3.74999250002 ft (US) |
| 50 nail | 9.37498125004 ft (US) |
| 100 nail | 18.7499625001 ft (US) |
| 500 nail | 93.7498125004 ft (US) |
| 1000 nail | 187.499625001 ft (US) |
Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 nail (cloth) in foot (US survey)?
1 nail (cloth) (nail) = 0.187499625001 foot (US survey) (ft (US)).
How do you convert nail (cloth) to foot (US survey)?
Multiply the nail (cloth) value by 0.187499625001. For example, 25 nail × 0.187499625001 = 4.68749062502 ft (US).
What is 10 nail (cloth) in foot (US survey)?
10 nail = 1.87499625001 ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the nail (cloth) or the foot (US survey)?
The foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 nail equals only 0.187499625001 ft (US).