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Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to caliber [cl]
Please provide values below to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to caliber [cl], or vice versa.
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.
What is a Caliber?
In measurement, caliber equals 0.01 inch (254 μm). Firearms use this term differently - a .45 caliber bullet is 0.45 inches in diameter. The dual meaning causes confusion in engineering contexts.
chain (US survey) [ch] to caliber [cl] Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) [ch] | caliber [cl] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain (US survey) [ch] | 792.001584003 caliber [cl] |
| 0.1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 7920.01584003 caliber [cl] |
| 1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 79200.1584003 caliber [cl] |
| 2 chain (US survey) [ch] | 158400.316801 caliber [cl] |
| 3 chain (US survey) [ch] | 237600.475201 caliber [cl] |
| 5 chain (US survey) [ch] | 396000.792002 caliber [cl] |
| 10 chain (US survey) [ch] | 792001.584003 caliber [cl] |
| 20 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1584003.16801 caliber [cl] |
| 50 chain (US survey) [ch] | 3960007.92002 caliber [cl] |
| 100 chain (US survey) [ch] | 7920015.84003 caliber [cl] |
| 1000 chain (US survey) [ch] | 79200158.4003 caliber [cl] |
How to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to caliber [cl]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 79200.158400315 caliber [cl]
1 caliber [cl] = 1.2626237373738E-5 chain (US survey) [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain (US survey) [ch] to caliber [cl]:
15 × 79200.158400315 = 1188002.3760047 caliber [cl]