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Convert yard [yd] to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to Convert yard [yd] to nail (cloth), or vice versa.
What is a Yard (yd)?
The yard (yd) is an imperial unit equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters. It is used in sports fields, fabric lengths, and some measurements in the US and UK.
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.
yard [yd] to nail (cloth) Conversion Table
| yard [yd] | nail (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yard [yd] | 0.16 nail (cloth) |
| 0.1 yard [yd] | 1.6 nail (cloth) |
| 1 yard [yd] | 16 nail (cloth) |
| 2 yard [yd] | 32 nail (cloth) |
| 3 yard [yd] | 48 nail (cloth) |
| 5 yard [yd] | 80 nail (cloth) |
| 10 yard [yd] | 160 nail (cloth) |
| 20 yard [yd] | 320 nail (cloth) |
| 50 yard [yd] | 800 nail (cloth) |
| 100 yard [yd] | 1600 nail (cloth) |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 16000 nail (cloth) |
How to Convert yard [yd] to nail (cloth)
1 yard [yd] = 16 nail (cloth)
1 nail (cloth) = 0.0625 yard [yd]
Example: convert 15 yard [yd] to nail (cloth):
15 × 16 = 240 nail (cloth)