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Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to twip
Please provide values below to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to twip, 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 Twip?
A twip (twentieth of a point) equals 1/1440 inch (17.64 μm). Used in digital graphics and Microsoft Word for precise positioning. The name comes from 'TWentieth of an Imperial Point'.
chain (US survey) [ch] to twip Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) [ch] | twip |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain (US survey) [ch] | 11404.8228096 twip |
| 0.1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 114048.228096 twip |
| 1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1140482.28096 twip |
| 2 chain (US survey) [ch] | 2280964.56193 twip |
| 3 chain (US survey) [ch] | 3421446.84289 twip |
| 5 chain (US survey) [ch] | 5702411.40482 twip |
| 10 chain (US survey) [ch] | 11404822.8096 twip |
| 20 chain (US survey) [ch] | 22809645.6193 twip |
| 50 chain (US survey) [ch] | 57024114.0482 twip |
| 100 chain (US survey) [ch] | 114048228.096 twip |
| 1000 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1140482280.96 twip |
How to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to twip
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 1140482.2809645 twip
1 twip = 8.768220398429E-7 chain (US survey) [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain (US survey) [ch] to twip:
15 × 1140482.2809645 = 17107234.214468 twip