Feet to Span (cloth) Converter

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Calculation: Feet ➜ Span (cloth)

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What is the formula to convert from Feet to Span (cloth)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Feet to the unit of Span (cloth) is:

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Feet) / 0.74999999998857

Feet unit in Length

A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to 12 inches or approximately 0.3048 meters. Feet are commonly used to measure height, shorter distances, and in construction. This unit is prevalent in countries like the United States for personal height measurements, room dimensions, and other everyday applications.

Span (cloth) unit in Length

A span (cloth) is a traditional unit of length used in the textile industry, typically equal to 9 inches or approximately 22.86 centimeters. This unit was used to measure lengths of fabric, based on the distance between the thumb and little finger when the hand is fully extended. Although now largely obsolete, the span is still referenced in certain historical textile contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Feet ➜ Span (cloth)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Feet to Span (cloth)?

2. How do I convert from Feet to Span (cloth) given a value in Feet units?