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Convert twip to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert twip to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
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'.
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.
twip to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| twip | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 twip | 8.76822039843e-9 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 twip | 8.76822039843e-8 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 twip | 8.76822039843e-7 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 twip | 1.75364407969e-6 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 twip | 2.63046611953e-6 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 twip | 4.38411019921e-6 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 twip | 8.76822039843e-6 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 twip | 1.75364407969e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 twip | 4.38411019921e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 twip | 8.76822039843e-5 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 twip | 0.000876822039843 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert twip to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 twip = 8.768220398429E-7 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 1140482.2809645 twip
Example: convert 15 twip to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 8.768220398429E-7 = 1.3152330597643E-5 chain (US survey) [ch]