Chains to Twip Converter

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Calculation: Chains ➜ Twip

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What is the formula to convert from Chains to Twip?

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

Length(Twip) = Length(Chains) / 8.768237938584318e-7

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.

Twip unit in Length

A twip is a unit of length used in digital typography, equal to 1/20th of a point, or approximately 0.0176 millimeters. Twips are used in software applications to specify fine measurements of screen elements and spacing. This unit is essential in the precise layout and rendering of text and graphics on screens.

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

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

2. How do I convert from Chains to Twip given a value in Chains units?