Convert rod (US survey) to foot
Please provide values below to convert rod (US survey) [rd (US)] to foot [ft], or Convert foot to rod (US survey).
1 rd (US) = 16.500033 ft. To convert rod (US survey) to foot, multiply the value by 16.500033; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft = 0.0606059393942 rd (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 rd (US) = 16.500033 ft
- 1 ft = 0.0606059393942 rd (US)
- 10 rd (US) = 165.00033 ft
- 100 rd (US) = 1650.0033 ft
How to Convert Rod (Us Survey) to Foot
1 rd (US) = 16.500033 ft
Example: convert 15 rd (US) to ft:
15 rd (US) = 15 × 16.500033 ft = 247.500495 ft
Rod (Us Survey) to Foot Conversion Table
| rod (US survey) | foot |
|---|---|
| 1 rd (US) | 16.500033 ft |
| 2 rd (US) | 33.000066 ft |
| 3 rd (US) | 49.500099 ft |
| 5 rd (US) | 82.500165 ft |
| 10 rd (US) | 165.00033 ft |
| 20 rd (US) | 330.00066 ft |
| 50 rd (US) | 825.00165 ft |
| 100 rd (US) | 1650.0033 ft |
| 500 rd (US) | 8250.0165 ft |
| 1000 rd (US) | 16500.033 ft |
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.
Foot
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. A foot was defined as exactly 0.3048 meters in 1959. One foot contains 12 inches, and one yard is comprised of three feet.
History/Origin
The foot has been used as a unit of measurement in many different cultures, including Ancient Greece and Rome, and the length has varied from country to country and even from city to city. The name is said to be based on the average length of a man's foot.
Current Use
The foot is a primary unit of length in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada for many everyday applications. In the US, feet and inches are commonly used to measure height, shorter distances, field length (sometimes in the form of yards), etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 rod (US survey) in foot?
1 rod (US survey) (rd (US)) = 16.500033 foot (ft).
How do you convert rod (US survey) to foot?
Multiply the rod (US survey) value by 16.500033. For example, 25 rd (US) × 16.500033 = 412.500825 ft.
What is 10 rod (US survey) in foot?
10 rd (US) = 165.00033 ft.
Which unit is larger, the rod (US survey) or the foot?
The rod (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 rd (US) = 16.500033 ft.