Centiinch to Chains Converter

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Calculation: Centiinch ➜ Chains

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What is the formula to convert from Centiinch to Chains?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Centiinch to the unit of Chains is:

Length(Chains) = Length(Centiinch) / 79199.99996620377

Centiinch unit in Length

A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch or approximately 0.254 millimeters. This unit is used in specialized engineering and manufacturing contexts where small but not microscopic measurements are required. Centiinches provide a convenient way to specify tolerances and dimensions in detailed designs.

Chains unit in Length

A chain is a unit of length traditionally used in land surveying, equal to 66 feet or approximately 20.12 meters. The chain was originally based on the length of a surveyor's chain and is still used in some contexts for measuring land parcels, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. This unit is also commonly referenced in historical land records.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Centiinch ➜ Chains" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Centiinch to Chains?

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