Chains to Rods (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Chains ➜ Rods (US survey)

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What is the formula to convert from Chains to Rods (US survey)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Chains to the unit of Rods (US survey) is:

Length(Rods (US survey)) = Length(Chains) / 0.2500005001549404

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.

Rods (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length used in American land surveying, equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet or approximately 5.03 meters. This unit is identical to the standard rod but is used in more precise measurements for land surveying. The U.S. survey rod plays a crucial role in the accurate delineation of property boundaries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Chains ➜ Rods (US survey)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Chains to Rods (US survey)?

2. How do I convert from Chains to Rods (US survey) given a value in Chains units?