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Convert reed to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert reed to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Reed?
The Reed is a historical unit of length, used in ancient Middle Eastern and other cultures. Its exact length varied, but it was often around 2.5 to 3 meters and used for measuring land and in construction.
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.
reed to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| reed | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 reed | 0.00136363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 reed | 0.0136363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 reed | 0.136363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 reed | 0.272726727273 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 reed | 0.409090090909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 reed | 0.681816818182 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 reed | 1.36363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 reed | 2.72726727273 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 reed | 6.81816818182 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 reed | 13.6363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 reed | 136.363363636 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert reed to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 reed = 0.13636336363637 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 7.3333480000292 reed
Example: convert 15 reed to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 0.13636336363637 = 2.0454504545455 chain (US survey) [ch]