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Convert rope to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert rope to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Rope?
A rope was a medieval unit of 20 feet (∼6.1 m), literally based on rope lengths used in construction. The term survives in rope-making measurements and some mining contexts.
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.
rope to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| rope | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 rope | 0.0030302969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 rope | 0.030302969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 rope | 0.30302969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 rope | 0.606059393939 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 rope | 0.909089090909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 rope | 1.51514848485 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 rope | 3.0302969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 rope | 6.06059393939 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 rope | 15.1514848485 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 rope | 30.302969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 rope | 303.02969697 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert rope to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 rope = 0.3030296969697 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 3.3000066000131 rope
Example: convert 15 rope to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 0.3030296969697 = 4.5454454545456 chain (US survey) [ch]