Roman actus to Span (cloth) Converter

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Calculation: Roman actus ➜ Span (cloth)

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

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

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Roman actus) / 0.0064432989802075775

Roman actus unit in Length

A Roman actus is an ancient Roman unit of length, equal to 120 Roman feet or approximately 35.5 meters. It was used primarily in land measurement, particularly in the context of agricultural plots and road construction. The actus is a part of the Roman system of measurements and reflects the empire's engineering and surveying practices.

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.

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