Convert span (cloth) to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert span (cloth) [span] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to span (cloth).
1 span = 1.13636136384 li (US). To convert span (cloth) to link (US survey), multiply the value by 1.13636136384; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li (US) = 0.880001759843 span). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 span = 1.13636136384 li (US)
- 1 li (US) = 0.880001759843 span
- 10 span = 11.3636136384 li (US)
- 100 span = 113.636136384 li (US)
How to Convert Span (Cloth) to Link (Us Survey)
1 span = 1.13636136384427 li (US)
Example: convert 15 span to li (US):
15 span = 15 × 1.13636136384427 li (US) = 17.045420457664 li (US)
Span (Cloth) to Link (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| span (cloth) | link (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 span | 1.13636136384 li (US) |
| 2 span | 2.27272272769 li (US) |
| 3 span | 3.40908409153 li (US) |
| 5 span | 5.68180681922 li (US) |
| 10 span | 11.3636136384 li (US) |
| 20 span | 22.7272272769 li (US) |
| 50 span | 56.8180681922 li (US) |
| 100 span | 113.636136384 li (US) |
| 500 span | 568.180681922 li (US) |
| 1000 span | 1136.36136384 li (US) |
Span (Cloth)
A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
History/Origin
The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.
Current Use
The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
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 span (cloth) in link (US survey)?
1 span (cloth) (span) = 1.13636136384 link (US survey) (li (US)).
How do you convert span (cloth) to link (US survey)?
Multiply the span (cloth) value by 1.13636136384. For example, 25 span × 1.13636136384 = 28.4090340961 li (US).
What is 10 span (cloth) in link (US survey)?
10 span = 11.3636136384 li (US).
Which unit is larger, the span (cloth) or the link (US survey)?
The span (cloth) is the larger unit: 1 span = 1.13636136384 li (US).