Convert nail (cloth) to link (US survey)

Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to nail (cloth).

1 nail = 0.284090340961 li (US). To convert nail (cloth) to link (US survey), multiply the value by 0.284090340961; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li (US) = 3.52000703937 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 = 0.284090340961 li (US)
  • 1 li (US) = 3.52000703937 nail
  • 10 nail = 2.84090340961 li (US)
  • 100 nail = 28.4090340961 li (US)



How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Link (Us Survey)

1 nail = 0.284090340961067 li (US)

Example: convert 15 nail to li (US):
15 nail = 15 × 0.284090340961067 li (US) = 4.261355114416 li (US)


Nail (Cloth) to Link (Us Survey) Conversion Table

nail (cloth) link (US survey)
1 nail 0.284090340961 li (US)
2 nail 0.568180681922 li (US)
3 nail 0.852271022883 li (US)
5 nail 1.42045170481 li (US)
10 nail 2.84090340961 li (US)
20 nail 5.68180681922 li (US)
50 nail 14.2045170481 li (US)
100 nail 28.4090340961 li (US)
500 nail 142.045170481 li (US)
1000 nail 284.090340961 li (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.


Link (Us Survey)

A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.

History/Origin

The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.

Current Use

The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 nail (cloth) in link (US survey)?

1 nail (cloth) (nail) = 0.284090340961 link (US survey) (li (US)).

How do you convert nail (cloth) to link (US survey)?

Multiply the nail (cloth) value by 0.284090340961. For example, 25 nail × 0.284090340961 = 7.10225852403 li (US).

What is 10 nail (cloth) in link (US survey)?

10 nail = 2.84090340961 li (US).

Which unit is larger, the nail (cloth) or the link (US survey)?

The link (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 nail equals only 0.284090340961 li (US).



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