What is 1 link (US survey) [li] to chain [ch]?


The converted value is:1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.01000002000004 chain [ch]


Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 link (US survey) [li] to chain [ch].

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What is a US Survey Link?

The US survey link (∼20.1168 cm) was based on the US survey chain. These small units allowed precise land measurements in the rectangular survey system, with township maps showing dimensions in links and chains until metric conversion.

What is a Chain?

The chain (22 yards or 20.1168 m) was crucial in land surveying. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, 10 square chains equal 1 acre. Modern surveyors still use 'chain' terminology.

How to Convert 1 link (US survey) [li] to chain [ch]

Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 0.01000002 + (0)
1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.01000002 chain [ch]

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1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.01000002 chain [ch]

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