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Convert nail (cloth) to chain [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert nail (cloth) to chain [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Nail Measurement?
A nail was 2.25 inches (5.715 cm) or 1/16th of a yard. Tudor-era clothing patterns specified dimensions in nails, with 4 nails making 1 quarter-yard. The term survives in 'eleven-nail' boots indicating sole length.
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.
nail (cloth) to chain [ch] Conversion Table
| nail (cloth) | chain [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 nail (cloth) | 2.84090909091e-5 chain [ch] |
| 0.1 nail (cloth) | 0.000284090909091 chain [ch] |
| 1 nail (cloth) | 0.00284090909091 chain [ch] |
| 2 nail (cloth) | 0.00568181818182 chain [ch] |
| 3 nail (cloth) | 0.00852272727273 chain [ch] |
| 5 nail (cloth) | 0.0142045454545 chain [ch] |
| 10 nail (cloth) | 0.0284090909091 chain [ch] |
| 20 nail (cloth) | 0.0568181818182 chain [ch] |
| 50 nail (cloth) | 0.142045454545 chain [ch] |
| 100 nail (cloth) | 0.284090909091 chain [ch] |
| 1000 nail (cloth) | 2.84090909091 chain [ch] |
How to Convert nail (cloth) to chain [ch]
1 nail (cloth) = 0.0028409090909091 chain [ch]
1 chain [ch] = 352 nail (cloth)
Example: convert 15 nail (cloth) to chain [ch]:
15 × 0.0028409090909091 = 0.042613636363636 chain [ch]