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Convert centiinch [cin] to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert centiinch [cin] to chain (US survey) [ch], 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 US Survey Chain?
The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.
centiinch [cin] to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| centiinch [cin] | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 centiinch [cin] | 1.26262373737e-7 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 centiinch [cin] | 1.26262373737e-6 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 centiinch [cin] | 1.26262373737e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 centiinch [cin] | 2.52524747475e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 centiinch [cin] | 3.78787121212e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 centiinch [cin] | 6.31311868687e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 centiinch [cin] | 0.000126262373737 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 centiinch [cin] | 0.000252524747475 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 centiinch [cin] | 0.000631311868687 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 centiinch [cin] | 0.00126262373737 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 centiinch [cin] | 0.0126262373737 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert centiinch [cin] to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 centiinch [cin] = 1.2626237373738E-5 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 79200.158400315 centiinch [cin]
Example: convert 15 centiinch [cin] to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 1.2626237373738E-5 = 0.00018939356060606 chain (US survey) [ch]