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Convert centiinch [cin] to barleycorn
Please provide values below to Convert centiinch [cin] to barleycorn, or vice versa.
What is a Centiinch?
A centiinch is 0.01 inch (254 μm), mainly used in British engineering drawings. This decimal subdivision helped bridge imperial and metric systems during Britain's 20th century metric transition period.
What is a Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
centiinch [cin] to barleycorn Conversion Table
| centiinch [cin] | barleycorn |
|---|---|
| 0.01 centiinch [cin] | 0.0003 barleycorn |
| 0.1 centiinch [cin] | 0.003 barleycorn |
| 1 centiinch [cin] | 0.03 barleycorn |
| 2 centiinch [cin] | 0.06 barleycorn |
| 3 centiinch [cin] | 0.09 barleycorn |
| 5 centiinch [cin] | 0.15 barleycorn |
| 10 centiinch [cin] | 0.3 barleycorn |
| 20 centiinch [cin] | 0.6 barleycorn |
| 50 centiinch [cin] | 1.5 barleycorn |
| 100 centiinch [cin] | 3 barleycorn |
| 1000 centiinch [cin] | 30 barleycorn |
How to Convert centiinch [cin] to barleycorn
1 centiinch [cin] = 0.03 barleycorn
1 barleycorn = 33.333333333333 centiinch [cin]
Example: convert 15 centiinch [cin] to barleycorn:
15 × 0.03 = 0.45 barleycorn